Director's/Screenwriter's Bio
Garou: Graduated from the Department of Literature of Beijing Film Academy and later studied in France. Passionate about storytelling, he has written many scripts and won some awards.
The ruins of the city's iterative renewal fall on the heads of individuals, a parting that has no return date. I hope that by telling the story of a few children saying goodbye in the summer vacation in a real background, I can complete the refining and caring of "a reality" - China is a mobile China, people bring their children from the county to the provincial city, and from the provincial city to the north, south and east of the country, but the modernization of the city has shattered the illusion of mobility. A modernization and renewal of the city has shattered this illusion of mobility. Farewell, Our Baishizhou is a farewell to this public place and memory that carries mobility, as well as a farewell to the growth of several children in the story.
Zhang Chengdong, Liu Yutong and Zihao, were originally three 10-year-old migrant children in Baishi Zhou Li.In July 2019, the sudden old reform of Baishi Zhou put the three families in three situations.Zhang Chengdong's parents intended to send Chengdong to a private elementary school due to the damage to their business; Zihao's parents intended to send Zihao to school in Hong Kong after getting the compensation for the demolition of the building; and Yutong, who was dependent on her mother for a long time, was having all kinds of Yutong, who is dependent on her mother, has difficulty finding a suitable house because of her mother's encounters. In order to continue to go to school together, Chengdong and Zihao help Yutong find a house behind their backs. After finding a house, they decide to go to a busy shopping mall in Shenzhen to celebrate by drinking tea at Nachel's. The three children see the world for the first time. As a result, the three children see the other side of Shenzhen for the first time and have the best day of their lives. However, because of Yutong's mother's change of heart and the parents' obsession, the illusion of the three children continuing to go to school together comes to an end. Yutong has to go back to her home in Harbin, and Chengdong has to be sent to a private elementary school, so how are they going to deal with this forced farewell to their childhood?
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Yu Chen Cong, Chinese-American mathematicianGarou: Graduated from the Department of Literature of Beijing Film Academy and later studied in France. Passionate about storytelling, he has written many scripts and won some awards.
July 2019, Baishi Zhou, Shenzhen. The sudden demolition of the old reform brought three children an irresistible farewell.