The ancient city of Dunhuang, which for centuries welcomed Western merchants travelling along the legendary silk road to China, could be a “perfect platform” to improve China-US relations, according to an American research professor. Neil Schmid is the first and only Western scholar hired by the Dunhuang Academy in northwest China’s Gansu province to study … Read more
Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a comic but devastating Brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, has won the Cannes Film Festival’s top award, the Palme d’Or. The win Saturday for “Anora” marked a coronation for Baker, the acclaimed indie filmmaker of “The Florida Project.” It’s also, remarkably, the … Read more
The Mandalorian and everyone’s favorite Force-sensitive infant, Grogu, from the ‘Star Wars’ universe are making their way to the big screen. The much-anticipated film, titled ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu,’ will be directed by the creator of ‘The Mandalorian’ series, Jon Favreau. The filming is expected to commence later this year.This marks a significant milestone as … Read more
