China

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A young single mother of Dai minority named Ye Nan returns from Shanghai to her scenic home village at Sino-Burmese border. She tries to assimilate back into her clan and make amends for the tense relationship between her and her daughter, Nan Hang. During one of their quarrels, the rebellious teenage girl rants questions about why one must relocate to cities to compete for the best colleges and jobs rather than stay in their countryside ancestral homes and farm for a living. Reflecting on a series of setbacks, Ye Nan gradually gives in to learning about Nan Hang’s life instead of disciplining her. Read More »

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It seems too good to be true when young unemployed Yu Jiayin is introduced to a tutoring job by an old classmate. She and the father of the girl she tutors fall in love. He already has a wife, although she is ill and lives in the countryside away from him and their daughter. Jiayin’s father shows up, wanting money and making trouble.Read More »

Also known as The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes, this political melodrama was produced by Kun Lun Studios, a private studio founded in 1946 employing many leftist and progressive filmmakers. Kun Lun was also responsible for the 1947 film, The Spring River Flows East. The screenplay is by Yang Hansheng, who also wrote San Mao Liulang ji (The Winter of Three Hairs), yet another Kun Lun production.Read More »

Photographer Ren Hang because the film was widely criticized by the community and fell into the story of depression.Read More »

A Tibet mountaineering school recruits qualified residents from the two counties at the foot of Mount Everest only, and trains them to be mountain guide of the Everest.Read More »

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Meiting is a hairdresser in Beijing. Her parents were sent to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. After their divorce Meiting returned to the city to her grandfather’s. Chen Mo is a country boy who came to Beijing looking for work and a better life. He would like to send his blind brother the money necessary for an operation. A tortuous relationship between Meiting and Chen Mo begins.Read More »

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This is the first musical film in China which tells the story of Liu San Jie (Liu the Third Sister), a legendary folk female singer of Zhuang minority in Guangxi Autonomous Region.Read More »

The “River” is symbolized emotion and the “Castle” is symbolized crisis, distinction and liberation. When the film liberates its original contact by physically weaving it and printing through dense chemistry, the malted lights speaks this transformation.

The film was discovered from some leftovers in the lab (Klubvizija, Croatia). Though reprinting it with a DIY printing foundation, the lights behinds this small section poured out of its frames and expressed symbolic meanings.Read More »

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After my first documentary Self-portrait with Three Women, my second self-portrait was painted in a village named 47 KM. This village, located 47 kilometres from Suizhou, Hubei Province, is where my father was born. He left the village when he was 20, but his father, my grandfather, still lives there. In the summer and winter of 2010, through my participation in the Folk Memory Project, I went back to the village, which seems disconnected from my current life, and re-discovered and came to better understand my grandfather, the old villagers who underwent the disaster of the famine 50 years ago, as well as the village, which always perplexed and embarrassed me. What does 47 KM really mean to me? It seems to be like a mirror, I see myself in front of it.Read More »