
24 City
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Release Date
9/27/2008Runtime
108 minsGenres
Overview
As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.
Status
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ChineseBudget
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A lyrical meditation on loss and displacement as urban development erases a factory and the lives intertwined with it. Jia Zhangke assembles fragmented testimonies and staged recreations into a portrait of China's rapid transformation and what gets left behind.
Mood
MelancholicContemplativeWistful
Themes
MemoryClassIdentityMigration
Pacing
Meditative
Look
NaturalisticDocumentary-likeFormalist
Structure
Anthology
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