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Oct 22, 2024 · Movie Review (NYFF 2024): ‘Caught by the Tides’ Manages to Achieve Originality With Familiar Material. Synopsis: In early 2000s China, Qiao Qiao and Guao Bin share a passionate but fragile love. When Guao Bin disappears to try his luck in another province, Qiao Qiao decides to go looking for him.
Oct 9, 2024 · Caught by the Tides follows Qiaoqiao (played by the director’s real-life wife and muse Zhao Tao), a lovelorn singer who traverses miles across her northern province amidst China’s political and...
- Cori Murray
Oct 8, 2024 · In the first third of Tides, Zhao’s Qiaoqiao, a twentysomething actress and model, and Guo Bin (Li Zhubin), her boyfriend and agent, clash—and he disappears. In second third, set in 2006, Qiaoqiao goes looking for him, just as Zhao’s Shen Hong went searching for her husband in Still Life.
Oct 9, 2024 · At the lecture, Jia gave a primer on the unconventional way he made Caught by the Tides —which stars his wife and longtime muse Zhao Tao as a woman who pursues a relationship with an unreliable...
- Esther Zuckerman
Oct 7, 2024 · Here, Jia turns the depopulated streets and sanitized interiors of the city during the pandemic into a vaguely futuristic space pregnant with possibility—one where this estranged couple can finally reconvene, if only to realize that the world, and their relationship to it, is much different now.
Oct 8, 2024 · Jiahuan Wan. Writer. Years after her boyfriend left her for the big city and promised to bring her there after he’s settled down, a Chinese woman sets out on a journey to be reunited with him.
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Oct 11, 2024 · Caught by the Tides Dir. Jia Zhang-ke, China, Janus Films/Sideshow The promise of narrative fiction is a promise of containment, a way of making sense of the world. But how could any such work, however long, include everything we need for a task so gargantuan?
