THIS IS LIFE
CHINA, 81 MIN, 2024
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ABOUT
This is Life is a documentary purely made with UGC footages. It tells stories about common Chinese people regarding four aspects of their life: what they wear, what they eat, where they live, and how they migrate. Stories presented in this film is not just showing people's life in first-tier cities, it also represents probably 3000 counties, 40000 towns, and 660000 villages in China. The way how this documentary is made guarantees you to see a raw, but vivid China you have never seen before.
DIRECTOR
HONG SUN
Documentary director based in Beijing, China. In 2014, she finished her first feature-length documentary FEIYU SHOW, which won the Jury Prize at Phoenix Documentary Awards the following year; HERBAL CHINA, a documentary series she directed in 2017, hit the new record of domestic TV ratings at that time; the year of 2020 has seen over 40 million views online for her short documentary, WUHAN 2020: HOW WE FIGHT COVID-19; and in 2021, her theatrical released documentary THE GREAT LEARNING was nominated for Best Documentary/Science and Education Film at the Golden Rooster Awards.SECTION
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