The People's Director
The old new China of Xie Jin (1923-2008)
by Leo Goldsmith
posted Dec 11, 2008
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Xie Jin | Chinese cinema | Retrospective | melodrama | Hollywood | gender equality | Theater | Cold War | Mao Zedong | patriotism | sexualityRELATED ARTICLE
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THE AUTHOR
Leo Goldsmith co-edits the film section of The Brooklyn Rail and is a PhD candidate in the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University. He contributes regularly to Not Coming to a Theater Near You and Reverse Shot.
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