News — Walking Past the Future

Walking Past the Future 路過未來 (2017) - China   Reviewed by Andrew Chan (Film Critics Circle of Australia)     Director Li Ruijin fifth film remains his most accessible to date and commercially casted A-List actress Yang Zishan in an against type and best career performance. Filmed largely in the southern city of Shenzhen, famously on the border with Hong Kong, we see a sad and bleak story about the struggling working class that becomes impacted with the slow down of the Chinese economy. It’s refreshing to see a film show the real struggle of many in China, rather than...