Pursuing the light: A film projectionist's dream
STORY: Pursuing the light: A film projectionist's dream
DATELINE: Nov. 30, 2022
LENGTH: 00:04:41
LOCATION: KUNMING, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG MINGJIN, A non-profit film projectionist
2. various of Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
STORYLINE:
Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture
Yunnan, China
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG MINGJIN, A non-profit film projectionist
"My name is Yang Mingjin, 45 years old. I'm a tire store owner, but I prefer my other identity, a non-profit film projectionist. In the daytime, I repair tires in my store, and at night I go to the villages in the mountains to project movies for free. This is what I do every day for half of the year.
Nujiang has very high mountains, and darkness falls earlier than outside. It's very quiet in the mountains, and it's also very boring. So at night, there would be a crowd of people waiting for me to screen a movie.
When I was seven years old, my best friend told me that he wanted to become a scientist when he grew up. Wh
- Product Code
- ILEA001068072
- Registered date
- 2022/11/30 00:00:00
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