The 11 running of the Asian Film Awards was a strong night for South Korean films. But Chinese contemporary drama “I Am Not Madame Bovary” snatched the best film award and the best actress prize.
A blockbuster that chronicled a rural Chinese woman’s fight against injustice has come up against a real-life legal challenge of its own. Citing defamation, 60-year-old Pan Jinlian from southern China ...
A peasant woman with a grievance drags it all the way up the ladder of bureaucracy in Feng Xiaogang's social satire. This sly comic parable, eccentrically tricked out in reductive screen formats ...
Having mastered the adaptation of a classic period piece with Jane Eyre, Mia Wasikowska will return this year with another. Directed by Sophie Barthes (Cold Souls), Madame Bovary adapts Gustave ...
Which is bigger: China’s largest cinema chain or the country’s most consistently successful film director? The question is being asked as Feng Xiaogang, director of “Aftershock” and “Back to 1942,” ...
Après une consultation organisée par Pitchville, Dalkia (filiale d’EDF) a confié à Madame Bovary la conception et la production de son film corporate (réalisé par Julien Israël et produit par ...
Chinese director Feng Xiaogang reteams with star Fan Bingbing in the social satire 'I Am Madame Bovary'. By THR Staff The sarcasm of superstar director Feng Xiaogang reduces Chinese bureaucracy, the ...
Aussie starwalt, Mia Wasikowska returns to her period-drama roots in touching new film, writes Shahbaz Malik. Based on the classic romantic novel of the same name, Madame Bovary tells the story of ...
It would seem unlikely that a story about a 19th century young French woman escaping her marriage and tedious provincial life by embarking on scandalous affairs would have much appeal to 21st century ...
Flaubert would certainly agree with the titular assessment of “I Am Not Madame Bovary”: His pretty, hapless bourgeoise femme has very little in common with the heroine of leading populist Chinese ...