Word: directoral
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Defying common labels seems to be a habit with Zhang. While he is categorized as a "Sixth Generation" director, Zhang balks at the reductionist labeling prevalent in Chinese cinema. While Zhang is right when he says "discussing directors as cohesive generations collapses varied styles into one," generational labels do help identify key changes in cinematic practice. Unified by a stylistic break from the past and disillusionment born out of the Cultural Revolution, Fifth Generation directors searched history and literature for a native, pristine China...
...image of musty, small-town conservatism and to establish itself as a forerunner in the production and exhibition of cutting-edge contemporary work. With regard to the local art market, Katie Block of Miller Block Gallery at 14 Newbury St. laments that the work of a contemporary art gallery director in Boston is much harder than it is elsewhere, professing that Boston art collectors tend toward the traditional side, with a predilection for the strictly representational and less openness toward abstract and conceptual...
According to Celeste James, the director of public affairs for U.S. News & World Report, no one at that magazine was aware of the survey...
Alex J. Leary '01 and Valerie E. Charat '01 are, respectively, an executive producer and an executive director for CityStep...
Marlyn McGrath Lewis '70-'73, director of admissions, said that surveys don't have much effect on applicants' decisions. Objective information about facilities, the graduation rate and other facts are more important for applicants, she said...