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Life surrounding the Yangtze is changing due to the Three Gorges Dam. Filmmaker Yung Chang goes on a farewell cruise that traverses the gargantuan waterway.
Title:
Up the Yangtze
[videorecording (DVD)]
[videorecording (DVD)]
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Imprint:
[United States] : - Zeitgeist Films
Language:
English, Mandingo, and
Sichuan Yi
Credits:
Music by Olivier Alary; editor, Hannele Halm; director of photography, Wang Shi Qing.
Notes:
Narration in English; In Sichuan local dialects with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and traditional Mandarin subtitles.
DVD, Region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation.
Special features include : Deleted scenes [12] -- Time-lapse flood footage of the Yangtze River -- 2006 Research Demo, exploring the city of Zhaojia -- Theatrical trailers.
Special features include deleted scenes, time-lapse flooding footage of the Yangtze River, guide to the city of Zhaojia.
DVD, Region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation.
Special features include : Deleted scenes [12] -- Time-lapse flood footage of the Yangtze River -- 2006 Research Demo, exploring the city of Zhaojia -- Theatrical trailers.
Special features include deleted scenes, time-lapse flooding footage of the Yangtze River, guide to the city of Zhaojia.
Statement of responsibility:
Eyesteelfilm presents in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada ; producers, Mila Aung-Thwin, Germaine Ying Gee Wong, John Christou ; directed by Yung Chang
Characteristics:
1 videodisc (93 min.) :,sd., col. ;,4 3/4 in.
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Add a CommentAn excellent documentary by Montreal director Yung Chang on how lives and families were affected by the construction of the massive Three Gorges Dam. The flow was natural, and all non-actors did well in front of the camera. One of the best docu-dramas ever done.
I really wanted to like this but it was very poorly done - views of the river incredible but that's about it.