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1 online resource (55 minutes) |
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Evenki Trilogy |
Summary |
Yuguo, from Mongolia, lost his father when he was very young. His mother Liuxia was not able to raise him as a heavy drinker. With social support, she sent Yuguo to Wuxi for free education. Liuxia is depressed all day long, and she finds sustenance of missing Yuguo in reindeer and wine. One winter holiday after many years, Yuguo returns to his hometown, the Evenki settlement deep in the Greater Khingan mountains. At that time, he is no longer the boy who just left home, but a thirteen-year-old teenager. Facing alcoholic mother, poetic uncle, pure people from the tribe, familiar yet strange forest, Yuguo, who grew up in the city, doesn't know what to do.In the snow-laden mountains of Aoluguya, northeast of Inner Mongolia, the film chronicles their brief time together.Yuguo and His Mother is the second documentary of Gu Tao's Evenki trilogy |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed September 23, 2020) |
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In Chinese with English and Chinese subtitles |
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Winner of Ogawa Shinsuke Prize, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, 2011 |
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Winner of Best Documentary Programme, 2011 Asian Television Award, 2011 |
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Winner of First Prize, China Documentary Society Top 10, 2011 |
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Nomination, Taiwan International Documentary Festival, 2012 |
Subject |
Mothers and sons.
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Evenki (Asian people) -- China -- Greater Khingan Range -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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Evenki (Asian people) -- Social conditions
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Evenki (Asian people) -- Social conditions.
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Mothers and sons.
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Greater Khingan Range (China)
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China -- Greater Khingan Range.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Feature films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Documentaires.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Gu, Tao, 1970- director.
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