Duds Jostle With Delights as China’s Indie Scene Is Kept at the Heart of FIRST Film Festival

The FIRST International Film Festival, held annually high up on the plains of Tibet, prides itself as a discovery festival and has been described as a Chinese equivalent of Sundance. But noted Chinese filmmaker Guan Hu (“Mister Six,” “Black Dog”) dealt FIRST organizers a blow on Sunday, when as head of the main competition jury, […]