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Chung Kuo, Cina ([ˌtʃuŋˈkwo ˈtʃiːna], "Zhongguo, China") is a 1972 Italian television documentary directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Antonioni and his crew were invited to China and filmed for five weeks, beginning in Beijing and travelling southwards.
13 de mar. de 1974 · The definitive documentation of China's Cultural Revolution. In 1972, when the People's Republic of China's 'Cultural Revolution' was in full swing, chairman Mao Zedong invited director Michelangelo Antonioni to the country to make a documentary on New China.
28 de dic. de 2017 · A scene from Michelangelo Antonioni’s “Chung Kuo — Cina,” from 1972. It begins a weeklong showing on Dec. 30 at the Museum of Modern Art. via Museum of Modern Art, New York. By J. Hoberman...
Chung Kuo, Cina, together with the rest of the director’s works, were soon banned in China. Subjected to relentless attacks in the state media, Antonioni was branded an enemy of the Chinese...
13 de mar. de 2015 · Michelangelo Antonioni (centre) shooting in China during the making of Chung kuo, Cina. Chung kuo clearly evokes this first moment of contact for the Italian director with an utterly foreign culture.
30 de dic. de 2017 · In 1971, a year before Nixon’s historic visit to China and seemingly a harbinger of a thawing of international relations during the Cultural Revolution, Michelangelo Antonioni was invited by Mao Zedong’s regime to make a work of propaganda about the superior virtues of the Communist nation.
4 de dic. de 2015 · In 1972, during Mao’s Cultural Revolution, Michelangelo Antonioni was invited by the People’s Republic of China to direct a documentary about New China. The result was a three-and-a-half-hour long film, divided into three parts.
