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2009.10.16
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Competition Guide: Heaven Eternal, Earth Everlasting – Apprehending a self-identity in a rapidly developing country.

Programming Director, Yoshi Yatabe’s Competition Guide
Masterpieces of the world compete for the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix in the Competition section. PD, Yoshi Yatabe who selected 15 finals for competition out of 743 films from 81 countries and regions will showcase the main features in this web series.

How does the precocious female director who grew up with the rapid development of the country apprehend her own identity?

This is a debut feature film by Li Fangfang, a Chinese female film director and a best seller novelist at the age of 16 years old.
The film takes place in China during the early 1990’s thru Beijing Olympics. The film depicts the story about the growth of a young girl, who lost her parents but makes a great effort at work and romance. Director Li Fangfang creates a film with sensibility of a new generation.



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