Virginia Woolf Inspires Yan Siyu’s Shanghai Project ‘Outside the Room of My Own’

“Outside the Room of My Own,” a debut feature from Chinese filmmaker Yan Siyu starring Lucie Zhang, is showing a work-in-progress cut at SIFF Project during the Shanghai International Film Festival. The film follows Yuan Chengge, a writer burned out by life in Beijing, as she travels to Chengdu and then onward to the village […]

By Naman Ramachandran