Zi'en Cui Movies
- 2004
Pirated Copy
Pirated Copy4.42004HD
Set against the backdrop of the contemporary black market for pirated DVDs in Beijing, Pirated Copy is a character-driven drama about the passion two...
- 2007
My Fair Son
My Fair Son4.22007HD
When young art student Ray moves in with his estranged businessman father after years of separation, the two tentatively begin to reconcile their...
- 1999
Men and Women
Men and Women5.61999HD
Xiao Bo arrives in Beijing, gets a job at a boutique, and is invited to stay with his lady boss, Ah Qing, and her husband, Kang. Knowing that Xiao Bo...
- 2001
I Love Beijing
I Love Beijing5.62001HD
A voyage through modern day Beijing in the taxi of the womanising Dezi. His aimless drifting between destinations and women is much like Beijing's...
- 2003
Welcome to Destination Shanghai
Welcome to Destination Shanghai2.72003HD
Shanghai was once called the "Paris of the East," but changes come with time and social tumult. Now, amid crumbling buildings, crushing poverty and...
- 2001
The Old Testament
The Old Testament4.72001HD
This three-part film explores homosexuality in communist China.
- 2005
Night Scene
Night Scene12005HD
A candid peek into the culture of male sex workers in Beijing.
- 2002
Enter the Clowns
Enter the Clowns3.62002HD
Xiao Bo lives in a world where the lines defining men from women are constantly dissolving. He kneels at the deathbed of his father who has become a...
- 2005
Withered in a Blooming Season
Withered in a Blooming Season6.12005HD
Brotherly love goes too far when Feng gets his twin sister pregnant while both of them are still in high school, creating a problem that's bigger...
- 2003
Feeding Boys, Ayaya
Feeding Boys, Ayaya3.22003HD
A Christian virgin tries to save gay male prostitutes when his brother becomes one.
- 2008
Er Dong
Er Dong62008HD
After her adopted son, Er Dong (Li Jun Bai), joins a gang, a single mother in rural China sends him to a Christian school, hoping he'll shape up. Er...
- 2007
Only Child, Upward, Downward, Forward, Backward, Rightward and Leftward
Only Child, Upward, Downward, Forward, Backward, Rightward and Leftward02007HD
A philosophical essay written in visuals. The pioneer in Chinese queer cinema, Cui Zi’en, talks about carnal instinct from a philosophical...
- 2006
Empty Town
Empty Town02006HD
- 2003
My Camera Doesn’t Lie
My Camera Doesn’t Lie02003HD
A film about Chinese underground filmmakers who were the first to express their truthful and realistic views on China from 1989 until today. It is...
- 2007
We are the … of Communism
We are the … of Communism82007HD
The Yuanhai Migrants Children’s School, which serves children of migrant laborers in Beijing, is shut down by city officials for reasons never...
- 2007
Meat and Three Veg
Meat and Three Veg02007HD
A documentary pastiche about living in contemporary China, constituted by images of immigrant workers’ on-street KTV singing; open-air...
- 2004
The Narrow Path
The Narrow Path22004HD
A young man wandering naked along a seemingly endless country road claims that he's an alien. So do the three other young men (also naked) who join...
- 2009
Queer China, 'Comrade' China
Queer China, 'Comrade' China4.62009HD
This documentary reviews and summarises the development of homosexuality as an issue in the past three decades in China. We interviewed thirty...
- 2008
Star Appeal
Star Appeal3.52008HD
Chinese filmmaker Cui Zi’en directs this gay-themed sci-fi drama about Xiao Bo, a bisexual man who discovers a stranger by the roadside, naked...
- 2001
Mass
Mass02001HD
A film about queer and religion