YOU ARE THE DAYS TO COME
Sweden 2021 – Director: Ronja Yu – Original language: Chinese – Subtitles: English, None – Length: 75 min.
In the years after Mao Zedong’s death, a young, experimental and democratically-oriented art scene developed in China. The filmmaker Ronja Yu returns to the haunts of her youth and spends time with the protagonists of this movement: sculptors and rock stars, painters and performance artists, many of whom left the country after 1989. Silvia Bauer
We present the German premiere of the film.
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Ronja Yu
Born in Beijing, the filmmaker migrated to Sweden in 1989. Today she lives in Santa Cruz, USA. She has been making documentaries since 1999. She studied acting in Stockholm and film studies at San Francisco State University.
Filmography
MY 1980S, SE 2019, 80 min.
KINESERNA KOMMA (THE CHINESE ARE COMING TO TOWN), SE 2010, 58 min.
DOK.panorama
DOK.panorama shows documentary film discoveries from all over the world mapping the diversity and current trends of documentary storytelling.
Production: House of Real. Producer: Anna J Ljungmark.
