Author: Dani Shi

Comedy

Hausu and the Young Girl’s Heart

November 8, 2023

Frida Blogger Dani Shi examines the madcap antics of Nobuhiko Obayashi's House.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

Here, There, and Nowhere in The Double Life of Veronique

October 3, 2023

Frida Blogger Dani Shi investigates the intricacies of Krzysztof Kieślowski's The Double Life of Veronique.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

Maladies and Missed Connections in Maurice Pialat’s Van Gogh

September 20, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi examines Maurice Pialat's portrayal of the titular artist in Van Gogh.

Written by

Dani Shi

Art/Experimental

Remembrance in Andrei Tarkovsky’s Mirror

July 26, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi explores Andrei Tarkovsky's interrogation of memory in Mirror.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time, Part 3: Center Stage

June 26, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi concludes her Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time series with Stanley Kwan's Center Stage.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time, Part 3: Raise the Red Lantern

June 2, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi continues her Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time series with Zhang Yimou's Raise the Red Lantern.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time, Part 2: Youth (Fang Hua)

May 8, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi continues her Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time series with Feng Xiaogang's Youth.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time: 2046

April 12, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi opens her Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time blog series with Wong Kar-wai's 2046.

Written by

Dani Shi

Featured / Highlight

A Disabled Lens on Alex Garland’s Annihilation: Pessimistic Surrealism

April 7, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi analyzes the surreal sci-fi film Annihilation as part of our Disabled Lens blog series.

Written by

Dani Shi

Drama

All Too Human: Robert Bresson’s Au hasard Balthazar

January 4, 2023

Frida writing team member Dani Shi explores the haunting humanity underlying the story of Au hasard Balthazar.

Written by

Dani Shi

Author: Dani Shi

Hausu and the Young Girl’s Heart

Here, There, and Nowhere in The Double Life of Veronique

Maladies and Missed Connections in Maurice Pialat’s Van Gogh

Remembrance in Andrei Tarkovsky’s Mirror

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time, Part 3: Center Stage

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time, Part 3: Raise the Red Lantern

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time, Part 2: Youth (Fang Hua)

Chinese Cinema of Belated Space and Time: 2046

A Disabled Lens on Alex Garland’s Annihilation: Pessimistic Surrealism

All Too Human: Robert Bresson’s Au hasard Balthazar

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