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Waste City

Waste City

Documentary

Zeng Qian

Unknown

2015

Mainland China

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Completed

Mandarin Chinese

61 minutes

2025-02-20 02:29:48

Detailed introduction

This film (drama)Also known as废城记,is aMainland ChinaProducerwomen sex,At2015Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese,Current Douban rating6.5(For reference only)。
This is a story about a group of scavengers in Beijing who are trying to find a life amidst the abandoned waste surrounding the city. Three kilometers away from the Nestle National Stadium, there is a place that looks completely different from the urban scenery: about 30,000 migrants from Henan live there, making a living through their phones and selling waste. In 2015, the "Waste City" is about to be demolished… "It is a story about waste and recycling, not only recycling waste, but life, as well as the logic of the villages and cities. 3 km away from the Nestle, National Stadium, there is a place completely different from the urban scenery. About 30,000 migrants from Henan province live here and make a living by collecting and selling waste. Xu came to the 'waste city' 20 years ago. He began as a construction worker, but now he is a millionaire. Liu came here 10 years ago, he and his family collect and sell the used wood. The Wang sisters, 10 years old, daughters of freight yard workers, were born in the waste city and grew up here… In 2013, the waste city is going to be demolished..." Awards: 2016 Selected for FIRST Youth Film Festival 2016 Nominated for Best Feature Documentary at the Hong Kong Chinese Documentary Festival 2016 Nominated for Golden Cotton Tree Award at Guangzhou Documentary Conference 2016 Nominated for Chinese Youth Image Forum 2016 Nominated for Japan Green Image Film Festival 2015 Nominated for International Chinese Documentary Film Festival