The winner of the Pardo D'oro at this year's Locarno Film Festival, and a brave decision of the festival jury headed by Olivier Assayas, if you ask me. I'm simply noting a few things, which I started writing while watching the film - I never do this. I never start writing my post while watching a film, but this one triggered some urgent thoughts in my head that needed to be written down immediately.

Wang Bing's award-winning film Mrs Fang (2017) shows the last ten days in the life of Mrs Fang, who . . .

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