Exploring the Art of Chinese Handicraft
How it feels
A documentary series that follows 199 Chinese craftsmen. It shows their skills and tells their personal stories. The filming style is rough and the narration uses a walking second person perspective.
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What happens
Exploring the Art of Chinese Handicraft is a Mainland China documentary series directed by Zhang Jing and produced by Beijing Heji Brothers Cultural Communication Co., Ltd.This documentary seeks out and photographs 199 Chinese craftsmen and their craftsmanship and stories.The documentary filming technique is rough, using walking second person for narration, and has been rejected by 13 television stations.On April 19, 2017, Zhang Jing posted it on Bilibili (B site), and received positive comments from netizens and media. In 2018, the film was broadcast on the CCTV science and education channel。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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