AIFF 2024 - Film #4
Jia Zhangke Ranked
The best film of the year and I cannot recommend it to a single human being...because unless you've seen Jia Zhangke's filmography, it is completely incomprehensible.
Caught By The Tides is...an experimental stream of consciousness tone poem that charts Zhangke's career and the tumultuous evolution of China over the past 20 years. Mostly comprised of repurposed footage from his older films (deleted scenes), as well as home video footage and newly filmed…