Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy (2011)
• November 18th, 2011 • 1h 12min
Documentary
Overview
One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).
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