Still Life
Drama
A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
VIBE
A quiet, observational film that captures the profound melancholy of a disappearing world. It feels like watching time itself erode, leaving behind a haunting sense of what was lost and the quiet dignity of those left behind.
melancholiccontemplativesomberpoignantslow-burnarthousedocumentary-styleminimalisthumanistlosschangememorydisplacement
workerchinaloss of loved onedemolitionbarrageresettlement
