Private Project

Those Richass Motherfuckers

Monitoring the hallway of a luxurious hotel in Shanghai, whose privilege appears?

  • Zhitong Li
    Director
  • Zhitong Li
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    马尼
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    1 minute
  • Completion Date:
    May 31, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    China
  • Language:
    English, Mandarin Chinese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - UCL
Director Biography - Zhitong Li

Zhitong Li is a Beijing-born multidisciplinary artist and researcher, currently studying anthropology at UCL. Drawing from his anthropological background and personal experiences, Zhitong's work delves into themes including intersectional identities, queer perspectives, power dynamics, diaspora, multisensory experiences, and nature-culture dualism. His creative portfolio spans non-fiction filmmaking, photography, and writing, reflecting a diverse and insightful exploration of the human experience.

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Director Statement

It's a self-mockery, but reflects a general situation that people with privilege don't tend to realise it when coming down to themselves. The footage was shot on phone.