Weaving Girl

Weaving Girl
Simplified Chinese	纺织姑娘
Hanyu Pinyin	fǎng zhī gū niáng
Directed by	Wang Quan'an
Written by	Wang Quan'an
Starring	Yu Nan Guo Tao
Cinematography	Lutz Reitemeier
Edited by	Wang Quan'an
Distributed by	China Film Promotion International (Worldwide) Pretty Pictures (France)
Release date	September 1, 2009 (2009-09-01)(Montreal World Film Festival)
Language	Mandarin

Weaving Girl is a 2009 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an. Wang's fourth feature film, Weaving Girl stars Wang's frequent collaborator and former partner, actress Yu Nan.

Title

According to director Wang Quan'an, the film's title, Weaving Girl, is a reference to a Soviet worker's song that was popularized in China during the 1950s. ^[1]

Reception

Weaving Girl won both the FIPRESCI prize and the Jury Grand Prize at the 2009 Montreal World Film Festival. ^[2]

References

1. Rist, Peter (2009-11-30). "Interview with Wang Quan'an". Offscreen.com. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
2. Scheib, Ronnie (2009-09-15). "Weaving Girl - Film Reviews". Variety. Retrieved 2011-01-18.

External links

• Official site
• (in French) Official site
• Weaving Girl at IMDb