Plot Summary
Yang Fudong, one of the most influential contemporary artists in China, is known for his epic black-and-white films and photographs, which straddle the worlds of contemporary art installation and cinema. Moving Mountains is a 46-minute, black-and-white film, accompanied by photographs from the film set, drawings and props. The film is inspired by the ancient tale of a man, seeking to move a mountain, and extolls the virtues of perseverance and collective action. The artist makes this story a poetic reflection upon human nature and the shifting values to which it can be subjected.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- 愚公移山
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- zh
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Production Companies
Yang Fudong Studio
Jing Yu Tianan Film Company