UCCA Beijing

INDIE FILM FORUM: NO.89 SHIMEN ROAD

2012.5.5
16:00 - 18:00

Cinema Arts
Location:  UCCA Art Cinema
Language:  Chinese and English Subtitles.

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO SOME TECHNICAL REASON. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.

The late 1980s in Shanghai, schools pronounce that China has been fully recovered from Cultural Revolution. Yet, students quickly become conscious of a new wave of culture that includesCoca-Cola and Western businessmen High school student Xiaoli lives with his strict grandfather after his mother immigrated to the States. His best friend is the girl next door named Lanmi, an ordinary worker at a factory. But she happensto lead a double life and gradually drifts away from his life. Xiaoli then goes on to develop a new relationship with his school mate Lili, whilst battling an inner conflict to leave for America. This Month, Shu Haolun will present No.89 Shimen Road, his first feature film at UCCA.

ABOUT OUR GUEST

Guest: Shu Haolun (director)

Graduated from the University of Technology and holds an MFA in film from Southern Illinois University. Currently he teaches at the film school of Shanghai University. He founded his own production company, Film Spirit Productions. His first documentary “Struggle” (2001) was presented at many international film festivals. No. 89 SHIMEN ROAD is his first feature film.

COORDINATOR

Moderator: Zhang Xianmin

PARTNERS

Partner: Indie Workshop