DV China
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2002
1 hr 33 min
Documentary
A documentary following Zhou Yuanquiang, a cultural worker in Jingdezhen, China who makes movies with untrained local actors.
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Reviews
Very disappointing...
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Nice effects though.
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I wanted to but couldn't!
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If the ambition is to provide two hours of instantly forgettable, popcorn-munching escapism, it succeeds.
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