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11 paź 2014 · KT Wong Foundation produced a behind-the-scenes documentary that follows the process and some of the people behind the re-mastering of the classic Chinese silent film "The Goddess" (Wu...
While silent film acting tended towards the histrionic, Ruan’s performance is naturalistic while still having an emotional rawness that few actors could match. Just watch the scene where the protagonist is watching her son perform during a school play.
This six-film series takes on the topics of transgenderism, America’s indigenous people, education in the African- American community, avarice and lust in th...
22 kwi 2014 · The Goddess – 1934 to 2014. The restoration of this iconic Chinese black and white, silent film undertaken by China Film Archive and British Film Institute, is the fruit of Sino-British collaborations through art and culture, and marks the first collaborative partnership between the KT Wong Foundation, the British Film Institute and the China ...
17 wrz 2021 · Ruan Lingyu: The Goddess of Chinese Silent Cinema. On September 29, 2021, theaters across the country will celebrate the first ever National Silent Movie Day with virtual and in-person screenings for classic movie geeks like myself.
18 lis 2010 · The Goddess a silent film from China made in 1934 and starring Ruan Lingyu in a stunning performance is the story of a prostitute and her son.
A masterpiece of Chinese cinema’s silent era, this heart-wrenching tale of a single mother who works as a prostitute so she can afford an education for her young son stars legendary actress Ruan Lingyu, who tragically died by suicide at the age of 24.
