“Qianmen” is a working class neighborhood in the center of Peking that authorities and real estate agencies have decided to demolish to make room for a new residential center for the Olympics. Little by little, bit by bit, the film paints a portrait of the neighborhood, capturing the life of a place on the brink of vanishing, with images of abandon and the meek protests of old residents being forced out. A story of today’s China.
QIAN MEN QIAN. A DESAPPEARANCE FORETOLD / Iervese, Vittorio. - (2008), pp. 15-20.
QIAN MEN QIAN. A DESAPPEARANCE FORETOLD
IERVESE, Vittorio
2008
Abstract
“Qianmen” is a working class neighborhood in the center of Peking that authorities and real estate agencies have decided to demolish to make room for a new residential center for the Olympics. Little by little, bit by bit, the film paints a portrait of the neighborhood, capturing the life of a place on the brink of vanishing, with images of abandon and the meek protests of old residents being forced out. A story of today’s China.
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