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2016·100 min·Dir. Walter Salles·★ 7.1
Documentary
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke returns to the shooting locations of his films, along with his actors, friends and close collaborators. Jia recalls the inspiration sources for his movies, such as Platform, Still Life and A Touch of Sin. The film is the memory of a filmmaker and of a country in convulsion, China, which reveals itself little by little.
Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

24 City
2008·1h 48m·★ 7.1·Jia Zhangke
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I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
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The Hedonists
2016·26m·★ 6.4·Jia Zhangke
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2006·1h 25m·★ 7.4·Rick Ray
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How Good Is Jia Zhangke, A Guy from Fenyang?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
7.0Well Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB6.9
★ IMDb7.1
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Yes, Worth Watching
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