History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work of Xie Jin.
Tony Rayns
Sun Yu
Shen Fu
Huang Shaofen
Ruifang Zhang
Daolin Sun
Junxiang Zhang
Shu Shi
Da Shichang
Wu Haiyan
Xie Jin
Sangchu Xu
Wang Lingu
Zhao Jing
Xue Gong