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Zhang Ziyi gets her makeup checked between takes

Zhang Yimou
'This Film Was My Boyhood Dream'
Critically acclaimed Chinese director Zhang Yimou on the making of his star-studded martial-arts flick

Jet Li
'Violence Doesn't Solve Anything'
TIME talks exclusively to martial-arts master Jet Li on the set of Hero

Donnie Yen
'I Want to Make History With This Film'
Actor Donnie Yen on director Zhang Yimou, the making of Hero, and the future of martial arts


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December 5, 2000
Zhang Yimou
'She Has a Quality That Sets Her Apart From Others'
Chinese director Zhang Yimou waxes lyrical on star actress Zhang Ziyi

December 5, 2000
Zhang Ziyi
'I Want to Prove to Everyone That I Have Talent'
Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi on growing up, acting, and her critics

October 11, 2000
Tony Leung
'I Told Kar-wai I Couldn't Move, Couldn't Breathe'
Web-only interview with Hong Kong's leading actor Tony Leung, star of Wong Kar-wai's movie In the Mood for Love

May 15, 2000
Maggie Cheung
Marrying The Director
Actress Maggie Cheung on life, love and meeting Steven Spielberg

April 12, 2000
Jet Li
'The World Is My Oyster'
Hong Kong action hero Jet Li is set for stardom in his first big Hollywood role in Romeo Must Die


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