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“If you look at ancient Chinese culture, and depictions of it, the relationship between people and nature was very different. It almost felt as though feelings were always attached to a certain landscape.”

Quote by Jia Zhangke

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Jia Zhangke

Jia Zhangke, born on May 24, 1970, in Fenyang City, Shanxi Province, is a renowned Chinese director and screenwriter. His works are known for their unique perspective and profound social insight, having won numerous awards at international film festivals. more

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