Storyteller

Directed by Wenqing Zhang
Produced by Solferino Images
Genres : Documentary - Runtime : 51 min 55 seconds
Production year : 2009

Director

Wenqing
Zhang

Synopsis

The very ancient tradition of storytellers moving from valley to valley by bringing the last news tends to get lost. A couple, experimented in this street entertainment, only now play on request. But when the loudspeaker of another announcest the representation, the farmers of valleys lost in the North of the Middle empire gather, to listen and always have the same pleasure to escape with their story.

About

Film from the collection China Wakes up.

Production photos (1)

Storyteller

Production and distribution

Associate production company : Solferino Images
Foreign production company : Sichuan Television
Film export/Foreign Sales : ICTV Solferino

Full credits

Executive Producer : Michel Noll
Screenwriter : Wenqing Zhang
Foreign Producer : Chaoyang Cheng
Director of Photography : Wenqing Zhang
Sound Recordist : Olivier Lafuma
Production Manager : Éric Lambert
Editors : Cécile Beaulande, Stanislas Koch
Sound Editor : Olivier Lafuma
Sound Mixer : Olivier Lafuma
Narrator : Dominique Malige

Technical details

Short film
Genres : Documentary
Production language : Chinese
Nationality : Majority French (France, China)
Production year : 2009
Runtime : 51 min 55 seconds
Visa number : 122.321
Visa issue date : 23/01/2009
Production formats : HDV
Screening format : Beta SP - DVD
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 4/3
Sound format : Mono
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