#93 Up to 8000m, filming INVISIBLE SUMMIT (看不见的顶峰)
Middle Earth - China’s cultural industry podcast
English - October 08, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBTV & Film Arts china chinese culture film movies music censorship ipo education the world of chinese Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Soon hitting Chinese cinemas, INVISIBLE SUMMIT (看不见的顶峰) tells the story of Zhang Hong, a blind masseur that fought against destiny and climbed Mt. Everest. Tune in to listen how director Fan Lixin (LAST TRAIN HOME) managed to film until the end this story bigger than life.
Featuring
- Fan Lixin (范立欣): Documentary Director
- Liu Yuan (刘元) : Producer
To go further
- Middle Earth episode #78 Revving Up China’s New Biker Culture
- Middle Earth episode #72 Film Distribution: How to Succeed at China’s Box Office
How to support the film?
- Tell your friends living in China to buy a ticket for the week-end of the 27th of October
- Find the film on 猫眼 app and click on 想看
- And if you know an international TV commissioner that could be interested by the film, let's be in touch ;)
Middle Earth is made by China Compass Productions and hosted by Aladin Farré. If you have a China-themed cultural project like shooting your next film or look for a specific talent, please get in touch!
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