J Ia zhang, t and world

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Jia Zhangke's

The World Is in Competition for

61st Venice International Film Festival.

Synopsis

Tao Is Living Out Her Dreams At World Park, Where Visitors Can See Famous International

Monuments. The Pretty Young Dancer and Her Friends Perform Daily in

Lavish Theme Park shows. Tao and Her BoyFriend, Park Security Guard Taisheng,

Moved to the big city from the northern provinces a few years ago. Now their

RELATIONSHIP HAS REACHED A Crossroads. Taisheng Becomes Attracted to Qun, A

Fashion Designer He Meets On A Trip back home. Tao Finds escape in child-like

Flights of Fancy When Faced with what is expected of her asse a woman. tao's

Fellow Dancers Are ON Sentimental Journeys of Their Own. NOT EVERYONE WHO

Comes to beijing with high Hopes Can Land a job. Many, Like Manual Labourer

Erxiao, Experience A Much Harsher Reality. But, despite the fun and magic, even

Theme Park Microcosms Are Vulnerable To Change.

BIOGRAPHY

Jia Zhangke Was Born in 1970 in Fenyang, A Small Town in the Northern

Province of Shanxi, A One-Hour's Drive from China's Famous Yellow River. at The

Age of 18, Jia Zhangke Studied Painting in Taiyuan. He Developed An Interest in

Fiction, And Wrote His First Novel in 1991. Two Years Later He Was Admitted to the THE

Beijing Film Academy. In 1995, He Founded The Youth Experimental Film Group,

The First Independent Production Organization of Its Kind In China. with the

GROUP, He Directed Two Award-Winning Video. When He Graduated in 1997

From Film School, He Made His First Feature, Xiao Wu. He Turned to Beijing City

Life in Shijie, After Confronting Urbanisation in Northern China in His First Three

FEATURES.

Jia Zhangke's SoliloQury

«In 1993, I Moved from Northern China To Beijing To

Atten '

World Park in The Beijing Suburbs. WE SAW ITS 109 Smallscale

Replicas of Famous Monuments, Such as The

Pyramids, The Taj Mahal, The Eiffel Tower, The White

House, Mt Fuji ... it is as if we had TRAVED AROUND AROUND AROUND Around

World in Only One Day. I Felt That The Rest of the World

Seemed Close To US. However, in Fact, The World Was Far

Away. When deng xiaoping Came to Power, People

Began to Have New Hope. The Chinese population, whose

Lives Had Been Locked Up for a long time, Could Now

Begin to Think About The Rest of the World with

Excitement. As Time Passed, WE WERE DRAWN FURTHER AND

Further Along by the Waves of Rapid Urbanisation. in

Shijie, I Wanted to Capture Our Soul-Searching Right Now

At THIS VERY MOMENT. AFTER MAKING THREE FILMS in MY

Native Northern China, i Changd My AESTHTICWM SMALL

Towns to the metropolis. I believe That The Idea of ​​"The

World "Is Not So Abstract. It can be seen as the other side

Of town as well »

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