Wu Tianming

Wu Tianming

Nascimento : 1939-12-05, Contea di Sanyuan, Xianyang, Cina

Morte : 2014-03-04

Perfil

Wu Tianming

Filmes

Song of the Phoenix
Director
The life and trials of You Tianming, a young suona apprentice who forms his own suona troupe at a time when the traditions of suona music are declining in Chinese society.
Something About Kids
Producer
C.E.O.
Director
Ling Min becomes the manager of Haier Factory when the factory is almost bankrupted.
An Unusual Love
Director
The day before his wedding, Tian gets into a serious accident, and falls into a coma. He will probably be a vegetable for the rest of his life. His fiancee, Shu, dedicates her life to caring for him, but after many years begins to be swayed and tempted by the romantic advances of his best friend. Will she continue to stand by her man, literally as his lifeline?
The King of Masks
Director
Wang Bianlian is an aging street performer known as the King of Mask for his mastery of Sichuan Change Art in a true story. His wife left him with and infant son over 30 years ago. The son died from illness at age 10. This left Wang a melancholy loner aching for a male descendent to learn his rare and dying art.
Shoot for the Contents
Trinh T. Minh-ha's enigmatic documentary is a layered composition of artistic and political reflections on contemporary China. No stone is left unturned as Trinh interprets Chinese musical and operatic traditions, rural life, art, philosophy, calligraphy, storytelling, Confucius, Mao, Tiananmen Square, and the voices of women. Formally and intellectually daring, the film also incorporates techniques from abstract filmmaking to question the creative process of the filmmaker and the viewer.
A Terra-Cotta Warrior
The Director
China 3000 years ago. It's the time of the Qin dynasty. The emperor seeks immortality by busily letting his alchemists search for a formula and building the famous terracotta army from the bodies of outlaws and the condemned. This is the time Mong Tiang Fong and court lady Twon fall deeply in love. Such a thing is not tolerated at the court and when their relationship is discovered both are sentenced to death. In the meantime the alchemists have discovered the formula of immortality, but decide to destroy their work. However Twon gets possession of one immortality pill which she manages to give to Tiang Fong before he's made a terracotta warrior too. China 1930. While on location a film crew discovers parts of the grave of emperor Qin guarded by the terracotta warriors. Tiang Fong, being immortal, awakes...
New Chinese Cinema
Tony Rayns presents the work of the 'Fifth Generation' and other innovative filmmakers who emerged during the 1980s in China.
Sorgo Vermelho
Producer
Um velho leproso que possuía uma distante vinícola de sorgo morre. Jiu'er, a esposa comprada pelo leproso, e seu amante, identificado apenas como "meu avô" pelo narrador, assumem a vinícola e montam uma comunidade idealizada quase matriarcal liderada por Jiu'er. Quando os invasores japoneses submetem a área ao seu domínio e cortam o sorgo para abrir caminho para uma estrada, a comunidade se ergue e resiste à medida que o sorgo cresce novamente.
O Ladrão de Cavalos
Producer
A história de Norbu, um ladrão de cavalos, que é expulso de sua tribo em um esforço para limpá-lo do mal. Norbu se arrepende após o nascimento de seu filho, mas ele é forçado a roubar novamente após o nascimento de um segundo filho.
Old Well
Director
A married village worker teams up with an old girlfriend to try to dig a well for his water-starved village. The well collapses and they are trapped. Their enforced confinement leads to them exploring their feelings for each other and those around them.
The Black Cannon Incident
Producer
A bumbling factory translator is suspected of industrial espionage after sending an innocent telegram that is intercepted by a militant snoop. Placed under investigation and reassigned to a less sensitive department but never informed of the reason for his demotion, he petitions to get his job back, sparking an increasingly obtuse series of Party meetings.
The River Without Buoys
Director
Three men steer timber rafts on the Xiaohui river. Fifty-something Pan Laowu is still single. Thirty years ago, he was in love with a girl. He talks about memory of this love affair with regret.
Life
Director
Adapted from the novel with the same title. This is a tragedy that occurs in modern China. By a vivid description of the frustrated life story of Gao Jialin, a high school graduate who is first dismissed from teaching post and then enrolled as a journalist in the city and finally dismissed from the post and become a farmer again, this movie presents the young man as a serious issue of how to deal with their life.
Qin yuan
Director
Chen Yunxuan and his daughter Xiujuan escape from China to Taiwan in 1949 but leave Chen's pregnant wife behind. 30 years later Xiujuan meets her mother and a brother she never knew.
The Thrill of Life
Director