Mr.Tang

Mr.Tang

Jimmy Zhang • 2012

Duration: 01:03:05
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This film records Mr. Tang, a 90-year-old retired English teacher living in Zhuhai, Guangdong. It is divided into four parts: teaching, stories, feelings, and getting older. Through the documentary author’s deep understanding of Mr. Tang, an old man lives in his twilight years Jump above the light and shadow.

AWARDS & FESTIVALS

Film festival and award information

July 2014 Shortlisted for the 8th Qinghai First Youth Film Festival

December 2013

shortlisted for the 3rd China Documentary Academy Awards

November 2013 The Most Potential Award of the Second One Foundation Public Welfare Image Festival

November 2013 Humanistic Care Award of the 2nd Phoenix Video Documentary Competition

June 2013

Guangzhou "Juvenile Years" Group Exhibition of Young Artists

April 2013 Nanchang Independent Culture and Art Festival-China's outstanding independent video exhibition

November 2012 Dalian Documentary "Teacher Tang" Main Screening Unit of the 3rd Dalian Independent Video Exhibition

October 2012 Harbin documentary "Teacher Tang"

the main screening unit of the first Harbin Independent Video Exhibition of New Moon

August 2012 Beijing Documentary "Teacher Tang" Documentary Screening Unit of the 9th Beijing Independent Video Exhibition

May 2012 Beijing documentary "Teacher Tang" Beijing Caochangdi Workstation Swiss director workshop

DIRECTOR'S STATEMENT

Jimmy Zhang

Jimmy Zhang

Director

In 2006, I ran into teacher Tang. In 2007, the first shot was taken. In June 2012, the editing was completed. Teacher Tang is still teaching children English in his spare time. I have changed from a college student to jobless youth.

TRAILER

Mr.Tang - TRAILER