Lisa Lu

Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu get to know Xue Baochai at the Jia Mansion. The three young people experience all kinds of human affections in the world, and witness a series of open and secret struggles of the rise and fall of a huge family.

Rachel Chu é uma professora de economia nos EUA e namora com Nick Young há algum tempo. Quando Nick convida Rachel para ir no casamento do melhor amigo, em Singapura, ele esquece de avisar à namorada que, como herdeiro de uma fortuna, ele é um dos solteiros mais cobiçados do local, colocando Rachel na mira de outras candidatas e da mãe de Nick, que desaprova o namoro.

A Dutch photographer (played by David Verbeek himself – also a talented photographer in real life) takes a picture of a girl in a parking lot in nighttime Taipei as she plays with her kite. The photo transports us into her life. She is eight years old and is about to lose her best friend, a boy from a wealthy family who is moving to America. Back in the Netherlands, the photographer is confronted with his own constant loneliness. The photo of the girl evokes memories of his own childhood, when he still felt at home somewhere.

A young man from Dalian pursues his studies in Melbourne, where he undergoes love, loss and self-discovery in this coming-of-age tale.

Devastado por um caso de amor, o ex gigolô Chang volta para a Tailândia, levando sua vida a uma dissolução. Graças à intervenção do Sr. Lo, seu professor da escola secundária, Chang ganha coragem de voltar para Hong Kong. Com a ajuda de seu amigo Ricky, um treinador de ginástica, ele trabalha duro para voltar a ficar em forma, determinado a fazer um retorno no comércio de "pato" (escolta masculino).

Dangerous Liaisons is a Chinese film by Hur Jin-ho based on the novel with the same title by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.

Johnny Marco (Stephen Dorff) é um ator encrenqueiro que passa as tardes bebendo no hotel Chateau Marmont, em Hollywood. A tranquilidade de sua vida preguiçosa acaba quando recebe a visita de sua filha de 11 anos, Cleo (Elle Fanning). Com a inesperada visita, ele é forçado a reexaminar suas atitudes.

Liu retorna a sua cidade natal após 50 anos em Taiwan. Voltou para encontrar seu primeiro amor, Qiao, a quem deixou grávida. Liu buscará a aprovação da família de Qiao, que está casada, para levá-la com ele.

Bilhões de habitantes da Terra não estão cientes de que o planeta tem uma data de expiração. Com os avisos de um cientista norte-americano, os líderes mundiais começam os preparativos secretos para a sobrevivência de alguns membros da sociedade. Quando o cataclisma global finalmente ocorre, o fracassado escritor Jackson Curtis tenta levar sua família para um lugar seguro quando o mundo começa a desmoronar.

O ditado diz que algumas famílias só se reúnem em casamentos ou funerais. A família da Sra. Lu não se reuniria se ela fosse se casar de novo… Mãe dominadora, atormentou seus 4 filhos, espalhados pelo mundo: uma é estrela lésbica de filmes de Kung Fu, outro é um dermatologista infiel, a outra não consegue parar de comer e a última ainda sofre com a morte do filho pequeno. Agora, para receber a herança, eles devem colocar as diferenças de lado e obedecer à última exigência: enterrá-la em um tradicional funeral chinês. Serão eles capazes de suportar sete dias de funeral?

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Benny Chan's Invisible Target (2007) including interviews with the major stars of the film and the production crew.

Thriller de espionagem passado durante a Segunda Guerra, em Xangai, que conta a história de uma jovem chamada Wang Jiazhi (Wei Tang), envolvida num perigoso jogo emocional e de intriga com o político Mr. Yee (Tony Leung Chiu Wai).

Ye Rutang (Siqin Gaowa), a single-living woman in her late fifties, struggles to maintain a dignified life amid the dangers of Shanghai.

Três policiais têm motivos diferentes para perseguir uma perigosa gangue: vingança, orgulho e senso do dever. Juntos, iniciarão uma caçada frenética por ruas e prédios de Hong Kong.

Hollywood Chinese is a captivating look at cinema history through the lens of the Chinese American experience. Directed by triple Sundance award-winning filmmaker, Arthur Dong, this documentary is a voyage through a century of cinematic delights, intrigues and treasures. It weaves together a wondrous portrait of actors, directors, writers, and movie icons who have defined American feature films, from the silent era to the current new wave of Asian American cinema. At once entertaining and enlightening, Hollywood Chinese reveals long-untold stories behind the Asian faces that have graced the silver screen, and weaves a rich and complicated tapestry, one marked by unforgettable performances and groundbreaking films, but also by a tangled history of race and representation.

Set in 1948 against the backdrop of Communism's rise, "Fei" is the story of two sisters--Fei and Ying--bound together by the will of their late father, a legendary business entrepreneur, and their shared love for a charismatic ex-boxer, Huang. They are two women whose paths have been dictated by the often cruel decrees of the men their lives--two women who must somehow transcend that influence...or lose everything.

Veterano jornalista é enviado para cobrir desastre de trem. No dia seguinte, descobre que bela novata que conheceu no local deu furo de reportagem: o desastre foi fruto de sabotagem. Começam a investigar paralelamente, com direito a alfinetadas um no outro, até os perigos da vida os levam a unir forças.

Documentary series made in China in the early 90s. Agland was an anthropologist and he’d already made a wonderful series in the 80s about the Baka tribe in Cameroon. For Beyond the Clouds, he spent several years in a small town in Yunnan province telling the stories of various characters he met. He focuses on normal people but in doing so tells us about China’s past as well as its present and the monumental change that was coming.

Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into leaving the crown prince unguarded. The crown prince is murdered by one of his brothers who then becomes emperor. Shi retreats to a monastery, perhaps to hide, perhaps to plan a coup. When his loyal troops as well as the princess he desires are slain, he seeks refuge in a remote, abandoned monastery where an aged abbot schools him with practical, earthy teachings. The emperor's forces pursue Shi: first a woman, then a general seek to overpower him with lust and might. Over the course of the film, the reds of battle give way to blues of meditation.

Em São Francisco, um grupo de mulheres chinesas se encontra regularmente para trocar histórias familiares e se divertir. Em uma série de dezesseis vinhetas que cobrem gerações e continentes, a produção explora conflitos culturais e relações tumultuadas.

Reconta o agosto de 1945 onde houve o bombardeio nuclear sobre Hiroshima através dos olhos de um número de sobreviventes, incluindo soldados japoneses, cidadãos e prisioneiros de guerra americanos. O filme é parcialmente baseado em Diário de Hiroshima, de Michihiko Hachiya. Ele mostra a angústia de procurar seus entes queridos e o desespero de encontrá-los mortos. Um filme para mostrar que a guerra não deveria ser assim, isto é, atacando pessoas inocentes em vez de ter um exército contra exército de batalha.

In 1948, four young girls, daughters of Shanghai's elite, attending college in America find themselves unable to return after the Communists take Shanghai.

A teenage girl during Japanese occupation of Northeast China joins a group of bandits to get revenge after her friend is brutally gang-raped by the invaders.

A saga de Pu Yi, o último imperador da China, que foi declarado imperador com apenas três anos e viveu enclausurado na Cidade Proibida até ser deposto pelo governo revolucionário, enfrentando então o mundo pela primeira vez quando tinha 24 anos. Neste período se tornou um playboy, mas logo teria um papel político quando se tornou um pseudo-imperador da Manchúria, quando esta foi invadida pelo Japão. Aprisionado pelos soviéticos, foi devolvido à China como prisioneiro político em 1950. É exatamente neste período que o filme começa, mas logo retorna a 1908, o ano em que se tornou imperador.

A private eye becomes the target of both a Chinese syndicate and the police during an investigation into the mysterious death of an old friend.

Lotus is a traditional Chinese woman with bound feet who must decide whether or not to bind her daughter Joy's feet. Her strict, but loving, mother-in-law insists that Joy's feet be bound in order to guarantee her a secure future. Lotus, for the first time in her life, does not blindly obey. She is further influenced by her good friend, Coral, a colorful performer with a traveling Cantonese opera troupe who openly challenges the outlawed custom. In the end, Lotus makes a decision which will change her daughter's life forever.

Lotus is a traditional Chinese woman with bound feet who must decide whether or not to bind her daughter Joy's feet. Her strict, but loving, mother-in-law insists that Joy's feet be bound in order to guarantee her a secure future. Lotus, for the first time in her life, does not blindly obey. She is further influenced by her good friend, Coral, a colorful performer with a traveling Cantonese opera troupe who openly challenges the outlawed custom. In the end, Lotus makes a decision which will change her daughter's life forever.

The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the terrain unfriendly, it has a large port that both the British government and various trading companies believe will be useful for the import of merchandise to be traded on mainland China, a highly lucrative market.

Sewing Woman chronicles the bittersweet journey of one woman's determination to survive: from an arranged marriage in old China to working class comforts in modern America.

O ex-detetive Dashiell Hammett é procurado por um antigo colega de trabalho para investigar o desaparecimento de uma garota chinesa. De volta às ruas, ele descobre uma perigosa rede de corrupção.

During the Vietnam War, Brian Anderson, a young Army medic, is stationed in Saigon. Initially apathetic and self-serving, he eventually has his heart won over by the children at a nearby orphanage where he does volunteer work. At first, a doctor named Katherine Cross has to persuade him to help the children. But soon, Brian willingly puts his career and safety on the line to provide the orphans with the food and medical supplies they need.

Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he is offered the opportunity by the CIA to run a brothel for the R&R activities of U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore.

Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he is offered the opportunity by the CIA to run a brothel for the R&R activities of U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore.

Um cientista cria um super computador orgânico com inteligência artificial que se torna obcecado por seres humanos e, em particular, pela esposa do criador.

Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectively is overshadowed by the ever-present power of the Dowager Empress. When his attempts to reform the Imperial system are thwarted by the Dowager Empress, he attempts to curb her power. His efforts are not successful, and this failure leads directly to his own death and the end of Imperial rule in China. The Dowager Empress, though, ends her days comfortably and in peace.

This dragon lady of the Ching Dynasty was the power behind the throne for 50 years, and hew vast tapestry of palace intrigues is vividly brought to the screen in this memorable epic.

Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surround the sale of a London museum.

Após a morte do patriarca em batalha e sem poder contar com o suporte do exército imperial, viúvas chinesas se unem para defender a sua terra de novos ataques, enquanto planejam uma vingança contra seus inimigos.

A widow upholds feudal virtue by suppressing her love for a cavalry captain in favor of her daughter.

After being accused of killing his friend, a man finds that he is being pursued by the real murderer.

Three prospectors divide and bury their gold to safeguard it from warring Apaches. Cue a series of double crosses, triple crosses, chases, and shoot-outs as greed drives the three men to murder and betrayal.

In 1944, in eastern part of China, U.S.Army Major Baldwin and his volunteer team of demolition engineers are left behind the retreating Chinese forces. Their task is to slow down the Japanese advance into eastern China by blowing up bridges, roads, airfields and munitions dumps. They start by blowing up an American airfield and ammo dump. They receive the order to destroy a vital bridge over a mountain pass.The team uses a few army trucks to move around. At the bridge, they encounter a Nationalist Chinese Army unit in charge of guarding the bridge. Thanks to an American soldier who speaks some Chinese, Major Baldwin requests the permission, from the Chinese commander, to blow up the bridge.The Chinese colonel agrees but asks the American Major to do him a favor by also destroying a munitions dump located at some distance away.He also requests that Madame Sue-Mei Hung, the widow of a Chinese colonel, be transported by the American demolition team to the nearest major town.

American pilot Cliff Brandon, fighting the Japanese in China, finds himself the unintentional "owner" of a Chinese housekeeper, Shu-Jen. The unlikely couple falls in love and marries, but not without tragedy brought on by the war.

Racers compete in a high-stakes rally along the famous Silk Road trade route.

Aware that her time is running short, irascible Wu family matriarch Lily (Lisa Lu) is eager to repair the strained relationship with her adult daughter Mary (Michelle Krusiec) and help her shy 18-year-old granddaughter Emma (Rochelle Ying) find her voice. As her final wish, she persuades longtime friend Charlotte (Joely Fisher), Emma and Emma’s best friend Karen (Tiffany Wu) to spring her from her L.A. nursing home and take a wild road trip up the California coast to a special place from her past. Along the way, long-held secrets are revealed and Mary and Emma each come to understand the painful choices their mothers made in this funny and touching multi-generational story about family, forgiveness and being true to oneself.