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Cataloged like this, the plot may sound like little more than anti-agitprop. And indeed The Blue Kite is by far the most excoriating depiction in Chinese film of Mao's ravages. But at its heart it is about domestic dreams, about a hope for better days that flies above the characters as brightly and vulnerably as Tietou's favorite blue kite. The rhythms of this family -- the meals and arguments, the worries about money and the sweet moments when a put- upon mom finds bliss playing with her bright child -- are handsomely observed and beautifully played. In Lu, Tian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A Masterwork Suppressed | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

Melissa-Ann Weisman '95, of Agitprop, speaks with an almost missionary fervor about making students more aware of all forms...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Arts First and Foremost | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...between the artist and the viewer, and broadens the experience of a work from the individual to a group. "I guess what Agitprop hopes to get is some kind of common experience, common enthusiasm, "Weisman says. "It's our responsibility to bring art to them...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Arts First and Foremost | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...Agitprop, Harvard-Radcliffe Filmmakers and the fledgling Cabot network will hopefully all encourage students to look to their aesthetics. They aim to keep "arts first" for more students during more of the year...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Arts First and Foremost | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

Cataloged like this, the plot may sound like little more than anti-agitprop. And indeed The Blue Kite is by far the most excoriating depiction in Chinese film of Mao's ravages. But at its heart it is about domestic dreams, about a hope for better days that flies above the characters as brightly and vulnerably as Tietou's favorite blue kite. The rhythms of this family -- the ; meals and arguments, the worries about money and the sweet moments when a put- upon mom finds bliss playing with her bright child -- are handsomely observed and beautifully played. In Lu, Tian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A Masterwork Suppressed | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

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