Mr.Tang
Release Year:
2012
Story:
This film records Mr. Tang, a 90-year-old retired English teacher living in Zhuhai, Guangdong. It is divided into four parts: teaching, stories, feelings, and getting older. Through the documentary author’s deep understanding of Mr. Tang, an old man lives in his twilight years Jump above the light and shadow.
This film records Mr. Tang, a 90-year-old retired English teacher living in Zhuhai, Guangdong. It is divided into four parts: teaching, stories, feelings, and getting older. Through the documentary author’s deep understanding of Mr. Tang, an old man lives in his twilight years Jump above the light and shadow.
Casts & Crews:
Jimmy Zhang
Directors
Runtime:
66
minutes
Language:
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Film festival and award information
July 2014 Shortlisted for the 8th Qinghai First Youth Film Festival
December 2013, shortlisted for the 3rd China Documentary Academy Awards
November 2013 The Most Potential Award of the Second One Foundation Public Welfare Image Festival
November 2013 Humanistic Care Award of the 2nd Phoenix Video Documentary Competition
June 2013, Guangzhou "Juvenile Years" Group Exhibition of Young Artists
April 2013 Nanchang Independent Culture and Art Festival-China's outstanding independent video exhibition
November 2012 Dalian Documentary "Teacher Tang" Main Screening Unit of the 3rd Dalian Independent Video Exhibition
October 2012 Harbin documentary "Teacher Tang", the main screening unit of the first Harbin Independent Video Exhibition of New Moon
August 2012 Beijing Documentary "Teacher Tang" Documentary Screening Unit of the 9th Beijing Independent Video Exhibition
May 2012 Beijing documentary "Teacher Tang" (first cut) Beijing Caochangdi Workstation Swiss director workshop
Film festival and award information
July 2014 Shortlisted for the 8th Qinghai First Youth Film Festival
December 2013, shortlisted for the 3rd China Documentary Academy Awards
November 2013 The Most Potential Award of the Second One Foundation Public Welfare Image Festival
November 2013 Humanistic Care Award of the 2nd Phoenix Video Documentary Competition
June 2013, Guangzhou "Juvenile Years" Group Exhibition of Young Artists
April 2013 Nanchang Independent Culture and Art Festival-China's outstanding independent video exhibition
November 2012 Dalian Documentary "Teacher Tang" Main Screening Unit of the 3rd Dalian Independent Video Exhibition
October 2012 Harbin documentary "Teacher Tang", the main screening unit of the first Harbin Independent Video Exhibition of New Moon
August 2012 Beijing Documentary "Teacher Tang" Documentary Screening Unit of the 9th Beijing Independent Video Exhibition
May 2012 Beijing documentary "Teacher Tang" (first cut) Beijing Caochangdi Workstation Swiss director workshop
Tags:
Education, old people, friendship between generations, little people in the big history
Director‘s Statement:
In 2006, I ran into teacher Tang. In 2007, the first shot was taken. In June 2012, the editing was completed. Teacher Tang is still teaching children English in his spare time. I have changed from a college student to jobless youth.
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Casts & Crews
Jimmy Zhang
Director
Story:
This film records Mr. Tang, a 90-year-old retired English teacher living in Zhuhai, Guangdong. It is divided into four parts: teaching, stories, feelings, and getting older. Through the documentary author’s deep understanding of Mr. Tang, an old man lives in his twilight years Jump above the light and shadow.