A Village Puppet Troupe

In 1980, ten farmers organized a puppet troupe in a small village in Fujian Province where both Minnan and Hokkien peoples lived. The troupe was a hit in neighboring villages, but folded in 1993 because of modernization and economic reforms. The ten members went their separate ways, but only one, Mr.Wei continued to perform with puppets. However,Wei now must face a lonely moment in his career.

Kong Shan

Kong Mountain is a mountain in the Daba Mountain Range. The dry environment forces residents of the mountain to rely on rain water for their needs, and the poor soil keeps them in poverty. Song Yunguo is a farmer who has been forced to fight for survival by poverty. He begins a harrowing trek to find water, and joins the government's water engineering team﹍

Zhouzhou's World

Zhouzhou is the precocious son of a musician in the Wuhan Symphony. The musical household brought him a sensitivity to music.Then, his world turns vivid and hilarious.

For Beijing with Love and Squalor

For Beijing with Love and Squalor captures the choas and disillusionment typical of the experience of growing up in contemporary urban China, as it explores the growing generation gap that separates Chinese youth from their parents and reveals the new generation's ambivalent feeling toward the West.

The Echo of Jannias

The film is the first in a serial about different interesting people, aiming to tell the life stories of extraordinary individuals, whose existence brings a special kind of happiness to the surrounding people. This happiness lights the lantern of hope in their heart, a hope, which no national leaders, politicians or global programs can bring.

Returning Home

Just before each Spring Festival in China, men anh women who work away from their homes from a huge army of travelers on their way home. This film captures the homeward-bound stories of three young women who work in Dongwan City in Guangdong Province, on their way back to Sichuan Province.

Peace Unto Thee Jerusalem

A sweeping journey across Jerusalem--a city united but not yet at peace. The film follows the residents of Jerusalem as they are caught between hope for the future and the fear of the past, between the devotion and the discord.

The Prime Minister's Schedule

The assassin's bullet that cut down Yitzhak Rabin brought an abrupt end to the life of a seventy- year-old man in his prime- a man whose life reflected the very existence of the State of Israel from its fight for survival to its stuggle for peace.The film draws a picture of Yitzhak Rabin, beloved prim minister, international statesman, patriarch a close knit family, and close friend.

Phases of Real

Hajime Kawagui chuses his video camera to record everyday events and the people around him. In his clever critique of the personal film, as the texts multiply, so does the “I”at their center, undermining the subject which both speaks the text and supposedly authenticates its division between reality and fiction.

Children under the Manhole

Children under the Manhole features Mongolian society suffering from a drastic change in every aspect of life, and thousands of children where thrown out on the street due to a tremendows gap between the rich and the poor. They find no place to stay. So they take the holes as shelters and kide themselves in there.

International Competition - Video Section

Films

A Village Puppet Troupe

A Village Puppet Troupe

1997
China
32min
林力涵
Li-Han LIN

An Imaginary Life

An Imaginary Life

1997
Australia
55min
唐.菲勒史東
Don FEATHERSTONE

Black ﹠White Is Full of Colors

Black ﹠White Is Full of Colors

1996
Israel
56min
塔米爾.保羅
Tamir PAUL

Blood Stained Youth

Blood Stained Youth

1998
Taiwan
50min
蕭菊貞
Chu-Chen HSIAO

Boy Hero 001

Boy Hero 001

1997
Finland, Russia, United Kingdom
55min
佩卡.李托
Pekka LETHO

Children in Heaven

Children in Heaven

1997
Taiwan
16min
彭世生
Mayaw BIHO

Children under the Manhole

Children under the Manhole

1998
South Korea
24min
朴美善
Mi Sun PARK

Days Beyond Riverside

Days Beyond Riverside

1998
Taiwan
40min
林琬玉
Wan-Yu LIN

Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

1997
India, Israel
52min
艾利.瑪納哈蜜,伊隆娜.艾莉兒
Ayelet MENAHEMI,Bona ARIEL

Dreams of Changjiang

Dreams of Changjiang

1997
China
85min
馮艷
FENG Yan

Evgueni Khaldei, Photographer Under Stalin

Evgueni Khaldei, Photographer Under Stalin

1997
Belgium
64min
馬克亨利.溫柏格
Marc-Henri WAJNBERG

Fire Brigade

Fire Brigade

1997
Taiwan
40min
楊力州
Stone YANG

Flying Before the Storm

Flying Before the Storm

1997
Taiwan, United Kingdom
35min
張釗維
Chon-Wei CHANG

For Beijing with Love and Squalor

For Beijing with Love and Squalor

1997
United States
59min
艾琳.路茲堤克
Irene LUSZTIG

Hypnotic Hell

Hypnotic Hell

1997
Israel
50min
米奇.寇夫勒
Mickey KOVLER

Kim's Story: The Road from Vietnam

Kim's Story: The Road from Vietnam

1997
Canada
47min
雪莉.莎葳爾
Shelley SAYWELL

Kong Shan

Kong Shan

1997
China
42min
彭輝
PENG Hui

Making the Spy

Making the Spy

1998
South Korea
50min
金兌鎰
KIM Tae-Il

Mary's Place

Mary's Place

1998
Australia
51min
瑪麗莎.李
Melissa LEE

My Homework

My Homework

1998
Taiwan
40min
曾文珍
Wen-Chien TSENG

My Mother's First Olympics

My Mother's First Olympics

1997
Israel
54min
朗.卡梅利
Ran CARMELI

No.16 Barkhor South Street

No.16 Barkhor South Street

1996
China
100min
段錦川
DUAN Jinchun

Peace Unto Thee Jerusalem

Peace Unto Thee Jerusalem

1997
Israel
51min
柏瑞斯.馬夫瑟
Boris MAFTSIR

Phases of Real

Phases of Real

1997
Japan
30min
川口肇
Hajime KAWAGUCHI

Please Come Home, My Boy

Please Come Home, My Boy

1998
Taiwan
24min
曹文傑
Wen-Chien TSAO

Returning Home

Returning Home

1997
China
36min
郝躍駿
Yao-Jun HAO

The Echo of Jannias

The Echo of Jannias

1997
Armenia
26min
凱琳.芙蒂安
Karine VERDIAN

The Prime Minister's Schedule

The Prime Minister's Schedule

1997
Israel
80min
沙哈.席格
Shahar SEGEL

The Spirit of Hiroshima

The Spirit of Hiroshima

1996
United States
60min
傑佛瑞.波斯特
Geoffrey POISTER

What Do You Think About the War Responsibility of Emperor Hirohito?

What Do You Think About the War Responsibility of Emperor Hirohito?

1997
Japan
53min
土屋豐
Yutaka TSUCHIYA

Without Memory

Without Memory

1997
Japan
84min
是枝裕和
KORE-EDA Hirokazu

Zhouzhou's World

Zhouzhou's World

1997
China
53min
張以慶
Yi-Cing ZHANG
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