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Author Valerie Jaffee

Valerie Jaffee

Valerie Jaffee is a visiting scholar at the Beijing Film Academy. She holds a Master's degree in Chinese Literature from Columbia University.

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An Interview with Jia Zhangke

Valerie Jaffee
July 2004
Feature Articles
Issue 32
In the context of Jaffee's piece on the cinema of the Chinese underground, Jia is here interviewed on the set of his new film, The World.
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Bringing the World to the Nation: Jia Zhangke and the Legitimation of Chinese Underground Film

Valerie Jaffee
July 2004
Feature Articles
Issue 32
In response to the announcement that Jia is now officially allowed to make films in his own country, Jaffee follows the trail of the “underground” filmmaking of the “sixth generation” and wonders “where to from here?”

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