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San yuan li = Sanyuanli / directors: Ou Ning & Cao Fei.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 033 375
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Chinese
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Documentary films.
- City and town life.
- Social change.
- China.
- China--Guangzhou.
- Social change--China--Guangzhou.
- City and town life--China--Guangzhou.
- Documentary films--China.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Experimental films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (45 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Sanyuanli
- 三元里
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : DGenerate Films, [2009]
- Language Note:
- Mostly silent with musical accompaniment; some subtitles in Chinese and English.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- This film researches Sanyuanli, a typical village in the city of Guangzhou. The focus is on the burden of history, and the clash between modernization and the local culture known as Ling Nan Zong Fa. The directors worked with a team of twelve artists with video cameras to show the unique village architecture as well as sites of historic interest. It is a poem written in black and white images.
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Originally produced in 2003.
- 50th Venice Biennale, Official Selection; China Now, Official Selection.
- OCLC:
- 1017428994
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