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From AP, via International Herald Tribune:<\/p>\n

Gong Li<\/a> has worked with Chinese directors who don’t use scripts and those who are keen on structure. She’s also worked with Hollywood filmmakers. Now, the Chinese actress says she’s ready for anything.<\/p>\n

“When I first started in the movie industry I worked with Zhang Yimou<\/a>. He’s the kind of director who has to figure everything out and have a very good script before he starts to shoot … Later I worked with Wong Kar-wai<\/a>. I was really challenged. Then I worked with Hollywood directors,” Gong was quoted as saying in an interview with Hong Kong’s Ming Pao Weekly magazine published over the weekend. [Full Text]<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From AP, via International Herald Tribune: Gong Li has worked with Chinese directors who don’t use scripts and those who are keen on structure. She’s also worked with Hollywood filmmakers. Now, the Chinese actress says she’s ready for anything. “When I first started in the movie industry I worked with Zhang Yimou. 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