Sound & Image Challenge International Festival 2019

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SanDaoLing Blues

Synopsis

SanDaoLing Blues

Sinopse

As a second generation miner, Xuan Jian’s life led him like train tracks straight into the mines after graduation, he worked in the vicious environment of the steam train for thirty years. Later, the Sandaoling Mines will close in 2020 because of resources dry up. Xuan Jian and the steam trains will all become just a part of history, the town will come to an end, and be gone like the steam.

Biography

Biografia

WeiSheng Huang was born in 1974 in Hsinchu, and has loved watching trains since youth. Huang stepped into the filming industry after graduating from university; he has worked as a photojournalist for Ttimes and Nextmedia. 1974

WeiSheng Huang nasceu em 1974 em Hsinchu e desde novo, gostava de ver as carruagens mineiras. Huang entrou na indústria do cinema depois de se licenciar na Universidade. Foi fotojornalista para a Ttimes e Nextmedia.

2020

Mineiro da segunda geração, Xuan Jian após os estudos, foi trabalhar para as minas de Sandaoling. Trabalhou 30 anos neste ambiente doentio de carruagens a vapor. Em 2020 fecharam as minas por esgotamento do recurso natural. Ele e as carruagens, são agora história da cidade que irão desaparecer, como o vapor.

WeiSheng Huang Director

Realizador

29’59” Taiwan

Taipé 2019

09.dec 18:00


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