NYTimes: Mining Taiwan's Darker History (Prince of Tears)

The project originated with the real-life story of the actress Chiao Chiao, a longtime friend and collaborator of Yonfan, whom she met in Hong Kong when she was a starlet there from the ’60s to the ’80s.

THR: Chan talks role in Jia's 'Duck'
Jackie Chan is in talks to play a role in “Flying Duck,” a US$5 million comic road movie produced by award-winning director and festival favorite Jia Zhangke, under his production company X Stream Pictures, Jia said in Pusan...Filming will begin in November for a six-month shoot in Beijing, Chongqing, Sichuan, Hainan Island, and Busan.

Guo Xiaodong

Guo Xiaodong, Jiang Yiyan - Qiu Xi/Happy Autumn (cri.cn)

Hangzhou preview audience reaction to the spy drama is that it's not as big as The Message but still very positive. (cri.cn)