On the Way to the Sea
| On the Way to the Sea | |
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| Directed by | Tao Gu |
| Produced by | Aonan Yang |
| Starring | Yungen Li Chuanshu Gu |
| Music by | Delphine Measroch |
Production company | GreenGround Productions |
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Running time | 19 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | Chinese |
On the Way to the Sea is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Tao Gu and released in 2010.[1] The film centres on the director's trip to his childhood home in Wenchuan County, China, following the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.[1]
The film was made as Gu's thesis project for the film studies program at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema.[2]
The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2010.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Top 10 short films to be shown at Hagen theatre". Comox Valley Record, July 14, 2011.
- ^ Ursula Jugel, "Cinema alumni share the spotlight". Concordia University, February 14, 2012.
- ^ Peter Knegt, "Oh, Canada: Toronto Fest Announces Homegrown Films; Industry Programmes". IndieWire, August 10, 2010.
- ^ "Canada's Top Ten for 2010". Now, December 15, 2010.
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