Premiering in Cannes' Un Certain Regard sidebar, Shujun Wei's slow-burn thriller stars ... celluloid and old cassette tapes, Only the River Flows (He Biande Cuo Wu) follows one obsessive detective ...

Wei has been laying claim to the title of laid ... and following it up with autoreflexive filmmaking satire “Ripples of Life.” Now he brings his wry sensibilities to bear on this murdery ...

Wei Xinpeng's child died in the river but he says he never found the body On the banks of the Yellow River, Wei Xinpeng draws on a cigarette as he casts his eye over the murky waters. The 55-year ...

Making the most of this success, Wei is now moving on to write a crime series for Chinese television. Meanwhile, Only the River Flows continues to clock up fans. I wonder if he has been surprised ...

Chinese director Wei Shujun has just premiered his third film, neo-noir thriller Only The River Flows, in Cannes Un Certain Regard to positive reviews. While he’s now had three features selected for ...