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Gimme Kudos

10th(2005) A Window on Asian Cinema

Social Criticism · Biography · Human Rights  

  • CountryChina
  • Production Year2004
  • Running Time100min
  • Format 35mm
  • ColorCOLOR
Program Note
A superstar reporter at a Nanjing newspaper, Gu seems to have it all, but his whole universe starts falling apart after Yang begs Gu for public kudos in the newspaper for saving a university coed from rape. This is Yang’s desperate attempt to show his ailing father, a national labor model with many diplomas and awards, his own public kudos. Things get complicated after Gu befriends the alleged rape victim, who begs Gu not to publish the story. Gu must reexamine his values, job, and relationship with his long-time girlfriend.
Director
Director
Jian xin Huang
Widely regarded as an icon of the 5th Generation Chinese directors, Jian Xin Huang, a graduate of the Beijing Film Institute, is noted for his sharp social criticism mixed with a touch of black humor. His groundbreaking directorial debut was [The Black Cannon Incident](1986), which won the Best Film Award at the 6th Golden Rooster Awards. His other films include [Back to Back, Face to Fac](1994) and [Surveillance](1997), which was part of the official selection at the 47th Berlin Film Festival. Huang is the president of the China Film Director Association.
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Credit
  • Director Jian xin Huang 황 지엔신
  • Producer Xiaogang Feng
  • Cast Zhiwen Wang, Hao Chen, Wei Fan
  • Screenplay Xin Huang, Fan Yi
  • Cinematography Xiaofeng Yao
  • Production Design Jie Teng
  • Editor Qin Lei
  • Sound Zhe Li
  • Music Lin Zhao