Shoot For the Contents


1h 42m 1991

Brief Synopsis

An exploration of allegorical naming and storytelling in China. The subjects of power, politics, culture and change are examined, as is the creative process of filmmaking, utilizing Chinese popular and classical music, the saying of Mao and Confucius, women's voices and the words of artists, philoso

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Experimental
Release Date
1991

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 42m

Synopsis

An exploration of allegorical naming and storytelling in China. The subjects of power, politics, culture and change are examined, as is the creative process of filmmaking, utilizing Chinese popular and classical music, the saying of Mao and Confucius, women's voices and the words of artists, philosophers and others.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Experimental
Release Date
1991

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 42m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1991

Released in United States 1992

Released in United States January 1992

Shown at Sundance Film Festival (in competition) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.

Released in United States 1991

Released in United States 1992 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Asian Cinema) June 18 - July 2, 1992.)

Released in United States January 1992 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (in competition) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1992.)