Title We are not beggars / a video by Wen-jie Qin

Published Waterton, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 1997, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (30 min.)) : sound, color Summary Depicts the lives of several child street performers in a contemporary Chinese city. Considered virtual "untouchables" by most Chinese people, the children perform acrobatic tricks, beg and struggle to survive all the while dreaming of returning home to go to school Credits Written and directed by Wen-jie Qin ; script, Wen-jie Qin, Chris Cleary Performer Wen-jie Qin, narrator Event Recorded in Chengdu, China in 1995 Notes Description based on videocassette version record Subject Children -- China -- Social conditions Children -- China -- Interviews Children Children -- Social conditions Social conditions SUBJECT China -- Social conditions -- 1976- Subject China Genre/Form Documentary documentary film. Feature films Documentary films Ethnographic films Interviews Nonfiction films Short films Documentary films. Ethnographic films. Short films. Nonfiction films. Documentary. Feature films. Documentaires. Films ethnographiques. Courts métrages. Films autres que de fiction. Form Streaming video Author Qin, Wen-jie. Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)

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