What China is reading and why it matters: A conversation with author Megan Walsh
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Is It Possible for a Film to Have Literary Merit?
I feel like in other genes of chinese art. I remember in the mid two thousands, talking to somebody who ran a major european film festival. He told me flat out that they were only interested in basically films that couldn't be screened in china. And i said, is that what you do? Ego, ugo? And that would have made sense to me, but no, he says, no. You know, i haven't asked, asked that question again. And lo and behold, the writers who want to talk about it, they bring it up pretty quickly. So yine, i imagine. It was a difficult thing for a lot of people to
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