- Blue Gate Crossing
Infobox Film
name = Blue Gate Crossing
caption = "Blue Gate Crossing" DVD cover
director =Yee Chin-yen
writer =Yee Chin-yen
starring =Wilson Chen Kwai Lun-Mei Liang Shu-hui
producer =Hsu Hsiao-ming
distributor = Strand Releasing
budget =
released =27 September 2002 (Taiwan)
runtime = 85 minutes
language = Mandarin
imdb_id = 0333764
"Blue Gate Crossing" (zh-cp|c=藍色大門|p=lánsè dà mén) is a 2002
Taiwan esefilm by writer-directorYee Chin-yen . It won the nomination Best Asian film at the 23rd AnnualHong Kong Film Awards .Reception
The film has been well-received critically. Dennis Lim, in a review for the "Village Voice," observed the film's "meticulous framing and haunting use of repeated motifs" reflects the influence of Taiwanese New Wave directors
Hou Hsiao-hsien andEdward Yang . [http://www.villagevoice.com/film/0347,lim2,48761,20.html] The "Portland Mercury" described the film as "a modern-day Chinese lesbo twist on the old "Cyrano" story" that "treads new territory in the teen coming of age drama realm," praising Yee's "haiku-like directorial lyricism." [http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/Content?oid=29970&category=22133]External links
*imdb title|id=0333764|title=Blue Gate Crossing
* [http://www.time.com/time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501030804-471206,00.html "A Taipei Love Triangle"] , "TIME"
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