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Black Dog: enigmatic Chinese drama tells a story of loss, redemption and canine love
Guan Hu made his debut feature, Dirt, in 1994, a profile of the ramshackle, rebellious rock scene of 90s Beijing. It seems fitting, then, that – 30 years later – he has made a film about a former rock star trying to pick up the pieces. The melancholic …