A young photographer creates staged portraits in a Tibetan mountain village. The backdrops, which include national monuments, Disney figures and tropical islands, are lowered using a squeaky pulley. Prayer wheels or shiny sunglasses show a cultural tradition subject to modern influences.
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Film details
- Countries of production
- China, France
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 15'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
