Intro by Italo Spinelli
  Focus on Tehran
Tribute to Majid Majidi
Tribute to Garin Nugroho
  Directors
Films
Awards
  Credits
He min gong tiao wu
Dance With Farm Workers
Wu Wenguang
An unconventional project which involved not only actors and dancers, but also thirty Beijing farm workers from the poorest regions of Sichuan province. The rehearsals and the performance took place in a former textile factory. The performance was organised by choreographer Wen Hui, artists Song Dong and Yin Xiuzhen, and the director himself.
 

 
Photography (colour)/ Su Ming
Editing/ Wu Wenguang
Art Direction/
Production/ Living Dance Studio
Year of Production/ 2001
Running Time/ 57’
 

Born in 1956 in Yunnan, China, Wu Wenguang was at first a primary school teacher and then journalist for Kumming Television and China Center Tv. In 1991 he founded the documentary production studio Wu, in Beijing. Since 1990 he shot various films, among which we recall: Time in the Red Guards (1993), Jiang Hu: Life on the road (2000).

 

 


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