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A portrait of a poor Chinese family in the mountain with appearing poems written by the boy of the family and his classmates.

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Peter Howell Toronto Star May 2
Described as “a letter to childhood,” the film is tender, honest and unforgettable, evoking a powerful sense of innocence lost. Go to Full Review Wendy Ide Screen International Apr 3
Harnessing the unexpectedly sophisticated verses written by Youbin and several other children, Deming Chen’s lyrical documentary absorbs the slow-burning rhythms and creative inspirations of rural life. Go to Full Review Peter Keough Arts Fuse Sep 10
Chen’s style is luminously dreamlike. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Deming Chen

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Hansen Lin

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Synopsis A portrait of a poor Chinese family in the mountain with appearing poems written by the boy of the family and his classmates.
Director
Deming Chen, Hansen Lin
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Chinese
Runtime
1h 28m