What do we owe to the people we love? Even devoted partners can have radically different answers to this seemingly straightforward question — a tragedy explored at some length in Cai Shangjun’s “The ...

After solar activity spent several decades on the decrease, the number of sunspots, flares and coronal mass ejections is once ...

Venice: Cai Shangjun’s latest competition entry, set in the world's sweatshop of Guangzhou, follows a woman torn between two lovers — but she owes one big time. Freud thought that, at least for some ...

The weight of the past comes crashing down on a pair of ex-lovers in Chinese director Cai Shangjun’s latest drama, which asks whether it’s possible to forgive and forget — or even to go on living when ...

The sun rises and sets every day. We plan our lives around it. It's ironic, then, that "we know so little about the star at the center of our solar system," says Matina Gkioulidou, a space physicist ...

Variety is exclusively unveiling the first clip from “The Sun Rises on Us All,” the latest film from Chinese director Cai Shangjun, ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film ...

Actress Xin Zhilei is quietly riveting in Chinese director Cai Shangjun's lengthy but immersive drama about the two-sided tragedy of outliving love. Meiyun has problems. She’s awaiting a refund for a ...

'People Mountain People Sea' director Cai Shangjun returns to competition in Venice with a story about two former lovers trying to move on from their dark past. By Jordan Mintzer The weight of the ...