Chinese actress Zhou Xun (L) and Zhang Ziyi pose for a photocall of Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's movie "The Banquet" at the 63rd Venice Film Festival in Venice of Italy, Sept. 3, 2006. "The Banquet" was the first Chinese film shown at the 63rd Venice Film Festival. (Xinhua Photo)

Chinese actress Zhou Xun (L) and Zhang Ziyi pose for a photocall of Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's movie "The Banquet" at the63rd Venice Film Festival . (Xinhua Photo)

Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi attends a photocall at the 63rd Venice Film Festival September 3, 2006. (Photo: China Daily)

Chinese actress Zhou Xun (R) and director Feng Xiaogang pose for a photocall at the 63rd Venice Film Festival. Zhang stars in Feng's movie "Yeyan" (The Banquet), which is showing at the festival. (Photo: China Daily)

Chinese actress Zhou Xun (L) and Zhang Ziyi pose for a photocall of Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's movie "The Banquet" at the63rd Venice Film Festival . (Photo: China Daily)