Screening of documentary film Spiral Staircase of Harbin (109 min) and Q&A with film director Ji Dan

Synopsis:
On a hill in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, a girl neglects preparing for her exam. Her mother wants her to study but she draws pictures instead. Below the hill, a couple can’t approach their son about playing less with his friends. The feelings of these powerless parents blend with the atmosphere of an unforgiving modern society. 

Trailer: http://www.cidfa.com/video/SPIRAL_STAIRCASE_OF_HARBIN

More information: http://www.ace.lu.se/activities/chinese-documentary-films-november

Place: Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Scheelevägen 15, room Alfa 1010