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almafu_9958913093502883
Format:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (79 minutes):
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digital, .flv file, sound
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011838
Content:
This timely, uncensored and richly cinematic portrait of China’s ancient capital captures the true nature of a city as it undergoes a profound transformation. The film takes an intimate and compelling look at the lives of three cab drivers as they confront modern issues and changing values against the backdrop of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Through their daily struggles infused with humor and quiet determination, BEIJING TAXI reveals the complexity and contradictions of China’s shifting paradigm.. Nominated for the Grand Jury Award for Documentary Feature at the SXSW Film Festival.. "Interesting and Poignant… Seamless… Elegantly Framed." - The New York Times. "Critic's Pick! Mesmerizing!" - New York Magazine
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Title from title frames.
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Film
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In Process Record.
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Originally produced by Three Water Productions in 2010.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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In English,Mandarin
Language:
English
Keywords:
Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
URL:
A Kanopy streaming video
URL:
A Kanopy streaming video
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