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International Panorama · 46th Edition

Cherished Land

珍爱之地

Director

Min Qiu, Qianyu Zhao, Zhixiang Xu, Peilei Fan

Country

China

Runtime

1 h 22 min

Language

Chinese

Premiere

International Premiere

Synopsis

 This's a documentary film set in Liuxing Street, Xinjiang, China, home to thirteen ethnic groups. Filmed in Direct Cinema style, it follows a Chinese Kazakh chasing his dream, a Han mother seeking identity, a Uyghur family finding warmth amid loss, and a Hui imam torn between conviction and regret. Each faces change with love and resilience, revealing the quiet harmony of humanity within diversity. 

Producers

Wu Yuanyuan

Screenings

Thu 13 Nov · 15:00 – 16:22 Creativity Centre
Fri 14 Nov · 18:00 – 19:22 Opera House - Hanager Theatre