the sky-blue carriage

This documents a festive, seven-hour hike undertaken by the Philips family at the beginning of autumn in 2025, as they returned with the cattle from their life on the alpine pastures. and sang a song from the cow's perspective, celebrating life in the mountain.

  • Dong Wang
    Director
  • Rebekka Stocker
    Producer
  • Vincent Zheng
    Producer
    Post- Production
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 23 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 15, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Switzerland
  • Country of Filming:
    Switzerland
  • Language:
    French
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Imedghassen International Film Festival
    Batna
    Algeria
    May 5, 2026
    World Premiere
    Official selection
Director Biography - Dong Wang

Wang Dong
Ceramist, Author, Director, Producer

Born in Beijing in an art-loving family, she graduated with BA degree in Sculpture and has dedicated herself to ceramics ever since. Her first book, The Art Garden: French Women Making Pottery, was the first publication to introduce ceramics in China by taking it as a lifestyle.

She is the director of the music video The Wheel of Time (2022) and the experimental poetry short film A Poet on the Cruise(2023), Co-director of The Mailbox of Dreams (2025), and the producer of the art feature film Ceramic Utopia (2025). Her works have been selected and awarded at numerous international film festivals.

Her latest short film, “the sky-blue carriage”(2025), is currently coming soon.

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Director Statement

The film documents the idyllic life in the Alps, with the hope that such a way of life will endure in time and continue to inspire people around the world.