MAKING OF A HERO.

The article focuses on director Zhang Yimou and his ambition for perfection. Zhang Yimou is renowned for emotional masterpieces like "Ju Dou," and "Raise the Red Lantern." He is currently working on a project titled "Hero." He can be patient because he seems to have the master reel already filmed and locked away in his head. In his search for perfection, he travels hundreds of kilometers to find the ideal backdrop for each scene. The tireless director remains creative despite being tired.