A First Farewell

A First Farewell
Directed byLina Wang
Written byLina Wang
CinematographyLi Yong
Edited byMatthieu Laclau
Music byXi Wen
Production
companies
A Shanghai Eternity Media & Culture Co.
Tencent Pictures
Mango TV
Beijing Medoc Film Group
Emei Film Group
Shanghai Bridgestream
Release date
  • 2018 (2018)
Running time
86 minutes
LanguagesUyghur, Mandarin
Box officeCN¥214 Million

A First Farewell (Chinese: 第一次的离别; pinyin: Dì yī cì de líbié)[1] is a 2018 Chinese docudrama film written and directed by Lina Wang. Set in Xinjiang,[2] the film follows three Uyghur children and their families who face challenges due to the persecution of Uyghurs in China.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Tsui, Clarence (2019-02-27). "'A First Farewell' ('Di Yi Ci De Li Bie'): Film Review | Berlin 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  2. ^ Jarrett, Annabelle (2021-10-07). "Review: Han Chinese filmmaker Wang Lina's "A First Farewell" is an uneasy depiction of Uyghur childhood". nuvoices.com. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  3. ^ Ordona, Michael (2021-02-25). "Review: Chinese Uyghur drama 'A First Farewell' is gorgeous — and murky". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
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