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Reviewers largely praise the film as a "vast catharsis" and a crowning achievement of Jia's career.
‘Face’ as Method: Aesthetic Experiment and Era Reflections in Jia Zhangke’s Caught by the Tides published in late 2025. This paper analyzes how director Jia Zhangke