‘An Unfinished Film’ Trailer: Lou Ye Captures 2020 Wuhan

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‘An Unfinished Film’ Trailer: Lou Ye Captures 2020 Wuhan

Director Lou Ye has sparked the ire of the Chinese government for capturing niche stories onscreen; perhaps the biggest backlash came from his docu-fiction feature “An Unfinished Film.” The aptly-titled film follows a director as he tries to resume shooting of a film he had abandoned 10 years earlier. The only catch? The filmmaker Xiaorui (Mao Xiaorui, who has been Lou’s assistant director on several films) is trying to go into production in Wuh…