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Berlin Hidden Gem: China's Jing Yi Taps Memories of Xinjiang for Enigmatic Feature Debut ‘The Botanist'
First-time Chinese director Jing Yi can pinpoint the precise moment that led him to become a filmmaker. The 31-year-old was born and raised in a tiny village in the dry grasslands of China's ...
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Berlin: Chinese Drama ‘The Botanist,' Michel Gondry's ‘Maya, Give Me a Title' Win Generation Kplus
Jing Yi's debut feature The Botanist (Zhi Wu Xue Jia) took home the Grand Prix of the international jury for Best Film. Set in a remote valley in China's Xinjiang province, the film follows a ...
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Berlin Hidden Gem: China’s Jing Yi Taps Memories of Xinjiang for Enigmatic Feature Debut ‘The Botanist’
First-time Chinese director Jing Yi can pinpoint the precise moment that led him to become a filmmaker. The 31-year-old was born and raised in a tiny village in the dry grasslands of China’s ...