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Oct 7, 2021 · A directorial debut by Han-Chinese filmmaker Wang Lina, the movie is one of few Chinese films set in Xinjiang and depicting Uyghur experiences to come out in recent years.
Mar 17, 2019 · An outstanding debut feature by Chinese writer-director Wang Lina, “ A First Farewell ” centers on three Uighur children and their farming families whose lives are upended by regulations...
Feb 25, 2021 · The Chinese film “A First Farewell” aims for the heart with arresting images and struggling Uyghur kids — and some murky messages and questionable filmmaking techniques blurring documentary ...
Feb 26, 2021 · Watch A First Farewell with a subscription on Prime Video. Wang Lina's experimental debut explores the sensitivity shared by narrative filmmaking and documenting reality, unveiling poetry...
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- Kalbinur Rahmati
- Lina Wang
- Drama, Documentary
Aug 27, 2019 · WHO MADE IT: Lina Wang is a Chinese filmmaker of Uyghur ethnicity, who herself grew up in a small village in Xinjiang. “A First Farewell” is her debut as both a writer and director, and even though the plot is not biographical, the essence of the film sure is.
- Lina Wang
Mar 4, 2021 · Lina Wang's A First Farewell is a gorgeous debut film about growing up as a Uyghur child and threads the fine line of docufiction.
A First Farewell ( Chinese: 第一次的离别; pinyin: Dì yī cì de líbié) [1] is a 2018 Chinese docudrama film written and directed by Lina Wang. Set in Xinjiang, [2] the film follows three Uyghur children and their families who face challenges due to the persecution of Uyghurs in China. [3]
