Wang Bing

Nov 11, 2024 | eng.chinamil.com.cn | Wang Bing |Li Jiayao

By Wang BingIt is reported that the Philippine military started two weeks of combat drills on November 4 with the participation of more than 3,000 Filipino army, navy and air force personnel. Philippine military officials said that the exercises were not directed against any country, but they also claimed that the exercises included seizing control of an island in the South China Sea.

Nov 8, 2024 | virealhub.com | Wang Bing

In the finale of Wang Bings nonfiction trilogy garmentfactory workers return to their families and wrestle with the questions all young people do..

Sep 25, 2024 | metacritic.com | Wang Bing |Katarina Docalovich |Rory O'Connor |Josh Slater-Williams

Though Wang never directly addresses the wider forces driving this manic industry––mass consumption, globalization, fast fashion, capitalism––they seem to linger just outside the frame. On the ground level, however, the director isn’t pulling any punches regarding the people responsible for all this struggle and strife. Read More

Sep 14, 2024 | metacritic.com | Wang Bing |Siddhant Adlakha |Jonathan Romney |Ryan Swen

The long, unbroken rhythm of Wang’s filmmaking somehow casts a spell, and he certainly has a good eye for characters. That’s a blessing considering how slow and considered the takes are here, watching with equally intense absorption whether the subjects are sleeping on a train or constructing seams or making food. But overall, the lack of differentiation can be wearisome. Read More

Sep 8, 2024 | dmovies.org | Victor Fraga |Wang Bing |Lesia Diak

With a duration of.just over two hours and a half, Youth (Homecoming) is a relatively short Bing Wang documentary. The other two parts of this triptych (2023’s Spring and Hard Times, which premiered earlier this year in Locarno) came in with a runtime of nearly four hours each. The approach of the three films is remarkably similar. There is no chronological and barely a narrative thread.