A Stroke of Life
Story Synopsis is a heartfelt film that tells the touching story of a group of elderly friends who, despite their advanced age, continue to pursue their artistic dreams. Zhao Ming, Li Hui, Zhang Hong, and Chen Lixin plan an "escape" from a nursing home to attend a fan meeting, where they reunite with leader Jingjing and relive the passion and camaraderie of their youth. Music reignites their love for performance, and their reunion with Li Yuting prompts deep reflections on the meaning of life. Through their interactions, the film showcases the power of friendship and music, emphasizing the importance of cherishing the present amid life's uncertainties.
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Jiaxiang KangDirectorFuneral of Grandpa Xia,White Sheet,Wild Chrysanthemum
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Jiaxiang KangWriterFuneral of Grandpa Xia,White Sheet,Wild Chrysanthemum
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Jiaxiang KangProducerFuneral of Grandpa Xia,White Sheet,Wild Chrysanthemum
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Project Title (Original Language):故事梗概
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Project Type:Documentary, Feature
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Runtime:1 hour 31 minutes 51 seconds
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Completion Date:October 21, 2024
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Production Budget:5,000 USD
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Country of Origin:China
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Country of Filming:China
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Language:Chinese
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:6
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
Funeral of Grandpa Xia
Short film unit of the 34th Hong Kong International Film Festival(2010)
White Sheet
Shenzhen Fringe Festival (2013)
Wild Chrysanthemum
Vancouver ChineseFilm Festival (2019)
(NVIFF AWARDS)(2019)
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Best Actress
Best producer
Best Director
MADRID International Film Festival (2019)
The smell of memory
EAST Europe International Film Festival (2019)
Best Original Screenplay of a Short Foreign Language Film
Best Cinematography in a foreign Language Film
Corner with Hope
Film Fest International Rome (2022)
Best Foreign Language Feature Film
Best Foreign Language Film Director
Best Actor in Foreign Language Film
Best Original Drama
Best Foreign Language Film Editing
Film Fest International Paris(2022)
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Actor
Best Director
Winner of the 6th Pingyao International Film Exhibition - Developing Unit