Chinese director Bi tells IndieWire about outdoing even his long-take sequences in "Long Day's Journey Into Night" and "Kaili Blues" for a hallucinatory odyssey through the history of moviemaking.
With “Resurrection,” the director has made a surrealist epic not just about Chinese history but about the cinema itself.
The Chinese director Bi Gan, who has become a lauded fixture on the festival circuit, conjures a boundary-pushing tale that ...
'Resurrection' contains one of director Bi Gan's signature long takes — lasting 30 minutes — but the movie is also a euphoric, reference-laden expression of cinephilia.
The logic of dreams Bi Gan’s “Resurrection” (film review) by Bondo Wyszpolski There are movies, which entertain, and then ...
Having trouble sleeping? Try Bi Gan’s slow cinema experiment, Resurrection. Side effects may include drowsiness, boredom, and increased sense of confusion. Ask your doctor about Bi Gan’s Resurrection ...
Few figures of contemporary cinema are more shrouded in mystery than Bi Gan, and no film this year posed a bigger question ...
In young Chinese director Bi Gan's new movie, there are a couple of moments that genuinely stun.
Bi Gan stuns with another jaw-dropping oner in Resurrection, a dreamy anthology designed to make you appreciate cinema.
The final segment of Resurrection plays out in a single, unbroken take that lasts a full half-hour, wending its way through a ...
The Cannes' Best Jury Prize Winner is a metatheatrical wonderland, both emotionally taut and visually resplendent.
In an exceedingly rare win for art house cinema in China, Bi Gan’s beguiling drama Resurrection opened at the top of the country’s box office over the weekend, earning a healthy $16.5 million (116.8 ...