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X-WR-CALNAME:Film Screening and Q&A - “As the Water Flows (翠湖)”
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DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of "As the Water Flows (翠湖)\," a 20
 25 Chinese feature film directed by Bian Zhuo. The screening (~120 min) wi
 ll be followed by a 30-minute post-screening conversation between the film
 maker\, joining remotely from China\, and Professor Ban Wang (Stanford\, E
 ALC)\, moderated by Chen Shen (PhD candidate in Anthropology)\, with an op
 en-floor Q&A. The film has English subtitles. The post-screening conversat
 ion will be conducted in Mandarin Chinese.\n\nThis event is free and open 
 to the public. Please RSVP here. \n \n\nAbout the Film\n\nAs the Water Flo
 ws (2025\, dir. Bian Zhuo\, 119 min) is set in Kunming\, Yunnan\, and foll
 ows a retired intellectual and his three daughters' families across three 
 generations. The film offers a portrait of how rapid urbanization and soci
 al stratification have reshaped family life and intergenerational relation
 s in contemporary China.\n\nThe film has received strong recognition:\n\n
 • Best Film\, Asian New Talent — 27th Shanghai International Film Fest
 ival (2025)\n\n• HKAFF New Talent Award — Hong Kong Asian Film Festiva
 l\n\n• Official Selection — Vancouver International Film Festival\, Al
 ula Film Festival\, Silk Road International Film Festival (Best Film & Bes
 t Actor)\n\nFor more on the director's vision\, here is an English-languag
 e interview: https://viewofthearts.com/2025/10/23/alula-film-festival-in-c
 onversation-with-bian-zhuo-director-of-as-the-water-flows/`
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LOCATION:Building 260\, Pigott Hall\, 113
SUMMARY:Film Screening and Q&A - “As the Water Flows (翠湖)”
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.stanford.edu/event/film-screening-and-qa-as-th
 e-water-flows
CATEGORIES:Film/Screening
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