Bringing the World to the Nation: Jia Zhangke and the Legitimation of Chinese Underground Film Valerie Jaffee July 2004 Feature Articles In response to the announcement that Jia is now officially allowed to make films in his own country, Jaffee follows the trail of the “underground” filmmaking of the “sixth generation” and wonders “where to from here?”
An Interview with Jia Zhangke Valerie Jaffee July 2004 Feature Articles In the context of Jaffee's piece on the cinema of the Chinese underground, Jia is here interviewed on the set of his new film, The World.