The Berlin international film festival's ties with Chinese cinema run deep. The event was the first major European festival to screen a Chinese movie in its main competition — Chun Yen 's The Valley of the Lost Soul (Wang hun gu) in 1957 — and it was the first to award its top prize to a Chinese picture. Zhang Yimou won the Golden Bear in 1988 for Red Sorghum, five years before the Cannes Film Festival gave Chen Kaige's Farewell My Concubine the Palme D'or (two additional Golden Bears have been awarded to Chinese films in the years hence, while no
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- 2/10/2016
- by Patrick Brzeski
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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