Among Mountains and Streams (2024)

Original title

Parmi les montagnes et les ruisseaux

Directed by

Jean-François Lesage

Genre

documentary film

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

8.2 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two Chinese dissidents in exile, a writer and a painter, talk about their art and political activism while walking through the Quebec countryside. The film follows their conversation on a nature walk in rural Quebec.

contemplativequietintimatereflectiveslow-pacedmeditativeconversationalserene

What happens

Among Mountains and Streams (French: Parmi les montagnes et les ruisseaux) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean-François Lesage and released in 2024. The film centres on two Chinese dissidents living in exile, writer Ma Jian and painter Meng Huang, who discuss their art and political activism while on a nature walk in rural Quebec. The film premiered at the Montreal International Documentary Festival in November 2024, before going into commercial release 1n August 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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