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  1. Go Master, The (2008)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £12.99

    Director Tian Zhuangzhuang follows the fortunes of Wu Qingyuan, master of the ancient game of Go, in this intense, stately character study. A native of China, Wu emerged as a prodigy who, at a young age,...

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  2. Meditation on Violence (1948 Film, Video)

    Director
    Maya Deren
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In this film Maya Deren sought to represent the philosophical attitudes behind several closely-related forms of martial art. The film consists entirely of sequences of a Chinese boxer demonstrating the...

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  3. Puppetmaster, The (1993 Video)

    aka: Hsimeng Rensheng

    Director
    Ho Hsiao-Hsien
    Producer
    Qju Fusheng
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 137 min., 1995 sale: £15.99 (inc VAT)

    Based on the memoirs of Li Tianlu, who appears as himself, this story follows the life of Taiwan’s most famous puppeteer and is the history of Taiwan life from 1909 to 1945. Includes several long, unbroken...

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  4. Chinese Schools (2008)

    aka: Chinese School

    Subject
    Education; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £17.00

    Documentary series about the hopes and dreams of a group of children at three schools in the small Chinese town of Xiuning, in rural Anhui. The programmes focus on the lives of a group of families, teachers...

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