Ma Xue

Filmmaker | Producer | Founder of Nowa Films

Boston-based international filmmaker working between North America, China, and South Korea.

Ma Xue is an international filmmaker and producer whose work connects Asia, Europe, and North America. Based in Boston, she develops films and creative collaborations across the United States, China, and South Korea.

With nearly two decades of experience in cinema and international media, Ma works across both commercial film production and independent auteur filmmaking. Her films have been presented at international festivals and distributed across North America, Europe, and Asia.

White River

Blu-ray Release

Limited edition Blu-ray of White River, available via Vinegar Syndrome

directed by: Ma Xue

starring: Yuan Tian, Ning Feng Song, Weihao Xu

2023 / 91 min / 1.85:1 / Mandarin, English DTS-HD MA 5.1a

info:

  • Region A Blu-ray

  • Director Ma Xue interview

  • Actress Tian Yuan interview

  • 16-page booklet with essay by critic Hsieh Chia-chin

  • English subtitles

  • Limited to 500 units

  • “Oscillating between Rohmer and Bresson, ...turns erotic repetition into a study of social isolation and quiet liberation.”

    —Pierre Lunn, Première France

  • “…reinvigorates the erotic film through a surrealistic, abstract approach.”

    —Panos Kotzathanasis, Asian Movie Pulse

  • “…challenges stereotypes about female directors and sexuality.”

    —Maitland McDonagh, Alliance of Women Film Journalists