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This hybrid film skillfully blurs the boundaries between reality and fiction to boldly question the place of emancipated women, like Beibei, whose choices challenge the expected traditional gender roles.
This film adopts a pseudo-documentary style to present the image of a woman confined by reality and relationships, enduring life pressures and inner solitude, yet persistently expanding her sense of self.
Apr 30, 2023 · This Woman. «This Woman», that won two awards at the Visions du Réel, is both a vibrant and problematic movie. For once, the praised hybridity of real and fictional reveals, as possible consequence, an eventual obscurity. Text: Giuseppe Di Salvatore.
Apr 26, 2023 · In this impressive and courageous first feature, Alan Zhang follows the journey of a young woman in order to profoundly question the role of women in contemporary Chinese society. To what obligations and expectations are they subjected, and how can they free themselves from these constraints?
THIS WOMAN features the story of an ordinary woman who, at the age of 35, lost the job that she had for the previous ten years. Upon the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, she returned to hometown from Beijing to find ways of living for herself, her parents, and her child.
THIS WOMAN. Alan Zhang 2023. Alan Zhang follows the journey of a young woman in order to profoundly question the role of women in contemporary Chinese society. To what obligations and expectations are they subjected, and how can they free themselves from these constraints?
In this impressive and courageous first feature, Alan Zhang follows the journey of a young woman in order to profoundly question the role of women in contemporary Chinese society. To what obligations and expectations are they subjected, and how can they free themselves from these constraints?
