Indie Filmmakers Feel Heavy Hand of Beijing

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Jonathan Landreth, China's Independent Filmmakers Persist Despite Government Suppression; Filmmakers face warnings, harassment and blacklisting. New York Times, Sept 11, 2012.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/1 ... and-of-beijing.html

Note:
(a) Beijing Independent Film Festival in Songzhuang, an art district in Beijing
(i) 北京独立电影展
(ii) Songzhuang  北京市通州区 宋庄镇  
(iii) LI Xianting, a co-founder  栗 宪庭
(b) Egg and Stone, directed by HUANG Ji  鸡蛋和石头 (2012)/ 黄 骥
(c) JIA Zhangke  贾 樟柯
(d) ZHU Rikun  朱 日坤
(e) WU Wenguang, whose 1990 underground documentary 'Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers'  吴 文光/ 流浪北京--最后的梦想者 (1990)
(f) ZOU Xueping, whose documentary "The Satiated Village" "The Starving Village"  邹雪平/ 吃饱的村子/ 饥饿的村子
(g) Kevin B LEE of dGenerate Films
http://dgeneratefilms.com/team-dgenerate
(Team dGenerate: "Kevin graduated from Williams College with BA degrees in English and Asian Studies. He taught English for two years in China, where he developed his passion for Chinese cinema")