Moving Mountains

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.

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Duration:

46 min

Cast:

Wan Qian, Wan Shengli, Hu Wen

Quality:

HD

Director:

Yang Fudong

Release:

2016

Country:

China

Rating:

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