Weaving

Institute History

  • 2011 Sundance Documentary Film Grant

Description

In Xi'an, China, a weaving factory built in 1953 is soon to be demolished by the local authority. In search of forgotten family memories during the Cultural Revolution, a historian returns to his childhood factory hometown. Digging deeper into this locations past, he finds his own family secrets begin to unravel.

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