Christian Hymns in Central Yunnan: Discussion with Film Director Hu Jie
The Chinese University of Hong Kong is hosting a discussion with documentary film maker Hu Jie. This event would be of interest for any person whose work intersects with Christianity among ethnic minority groups in China, anthropological or sociological studies, or documentary film!
‘Songs from Maidichong’
1st Prize, Yage Prize (Visual Arts) Winning Works, 2020
1st Prize, The 10th Chinese Documentary Festival, 2017
Zoom play
Dialogue with director Hu Jie
Please click on the link below to enter the venue at 7:30 pm on December 18, 2020 (Beijing time)
https://cuhk.zoom.us/j/
94323550931?pwd= ai9oK0JqR3psUlZ1dVhrQ2V5cUIyQT 09 7:30pm — 8:50pm, Zoom play
9:00pm — 10:00pm, Dialogue with director Hu Jie (please use the Zoom Q&A feature to submit your questions)All villagers of Maidichong, the Miao village located in the middle of the mountains in central Yunnan, believe in Christianity. They have kept the faith that came from Europe over a hundred years ago. Singing Christian hymns is a daily routine in the villagers’ life. The moving voices seem to come from the sky above. The film tells how the villagers adhere to their beliefs and shows their worries in real life.
Language: Chinese; Subtitles: Chinese and English; Duration: 83 minutes
Hu Jie, born in 1958. Served in the PLA Air Force for 15 years. He started to shoot documentaries in 1995 and independently completed more than 30 documentaries. He focuses on reality, such as “Far Mountain”, which records the lives of miners (1995); “Folk Song on the Plain”, a story about abducted women (2001), as well documentaries reflecting on history, such as the Great Famine documentary “Spark”(2013), “Looking for Lin Zhao’s Soul”, “Although I Die”, which is about the victims of the Cultural Revolution (2006) or “My Mother Wang Peiying”, (2010). Hu Jie is also an excellent painter and is especially good at printmaking.
This documentary can be watched on Youtube: https://youtu.be/
A0umVais55c
《麥地沖的歌聲》2020，首屆杜克雅歌文藝獎視覺藝術組一等獎2017，華語紀錄片節長片組一等獎Zoom 播放与导演胡杰線上聊
請於2020年12月18日晚上7:30（北京時間）點擊如下鏈接進入會場：
https://cuhk.zoom.us/j/94323550931?pwd= ai9oK0JqR3psUlZ1dVhrQ2V5cUIyQT 09
7:30pm — 8:50pm, Zoom觀片
9:00pm — 10:00pm, 導演一席談及問答（輸入文字提问） 坐落在雲南省中部群山之中的苗族村寨“麥地沖”，全體村民均信奉基督教。一百年前自歐洲傳來的信仰，保持至今。 唱誦基督教聖歌為村民生活中的日常，動人的歌聲仿佛來自天外。 影片講述村民如何堅守其信仰，並展現了他們現實生活中的憂慮。 影片語言：中文；字幕：中、英文；片長：83分鐘 胡傑，1958年生。曾在解放軍空軍部隊服役15年。1995年 開始拍攝紀錄片，獨立完成紀錄片三十餘部。 其中包括關注現實的紀錄片，如記錄礦工生活的《遠山》，1995 ；被拐賣婦女的故事《平原上的山歌》，2001。 以及反映歷史的紀錄片，代表作為《尋找林昭的靈魂》， 講述文革受害者的《我雖死去》，2006；《我的母親王佩英》， 2010。大饑荒紀錄片《星火》，2013，等等。 胡傑亦是一位出色的畫家，尤擅長版畫。