Filed under: Comedy, Foreign Language, Independent, Cinematical IndieThis time last year, Crazy Stone was the surprise box-office hit in China. A low-budget (US$375,000) affair shot on HD with a no-name cast, the comedy caper about incompetent thieves captured the imagination of Chinese audiences "by having true-life characters," according to one observer. "A lot of domestic films are too far from real life and don't win the audience's heart." Ning Hao, the director of the film, described...