Chinese director Zhang Lu’s contemporary drama “The Shadowless Tower” is a gently enigmatic character piece that resists telling you too much about its characters. Zhang’s preference is to present ...
The eccentric design of the White Pagoda, a 13th-century Buddhist temple in the Xicheng district of Beijing, makes it hard to see its shadow. This has given rise to the local legend that its shade can ...
Zhang Lu’s quiet film follows a man touched by nostalgia and loss, lending a melancholic air to this modern city of steel and glass. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...
Writer-director Zhang Lu uses a 13th century Tibetan Buddhist temple in Beijing to reflect on the value of constancy in drifting lives shaped by change. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic The central ...
Gu (Xin Baiqing) struggles with his own sense of impermanence in The Shadowless Tower. The title of The Shadowless Tower refers to an enormous 13th-century Buddhist temple that looms over the Xicheng ...
Chinese director Zhang Lu’s contemporary drama “The Shadowless Tower” is a gently enigmatic character piece that resists telling you too much about its characters. Zhang’s preference is to present ...
A middle-aged divorced dad has an almost-romance with a free-sprited young woman in Zhang Lu's lovely dramedy. Courtesy of Lu Films, Emei Film Investment, Great Luck Films, La Fonte, KO Media and ...
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