Wu Jiang

Best Screenplay at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival (and nominated for the Palme d’Or), this pessimistic Chinese drama takes its inspiration from true crime events as it examines the country's everyday violence via four interlinked tales. From writer/director Zhangke Jia (Still Life).

A terrorist armed with explosives takes hostages in an underground tunnel in this Hong Kong action flick lead by Andy Lau.