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The first year of ‘British Born Chinese’

Posted on 1 March 2016 by Elena Barabantseva

‘British Born Chinese’ was launched with a premier screening in Manchester in April 2015 to enthusiastic reception from the audience captured in this audio-video collage.  Since then, the film has been shown in China and Europe. In September 2015 the 9th Pan-European Conference on International Relations hosted an evening screening of the ‘BBC’. In November 2015,DSC_6597 the film was screened at the Minzu University of China in Beijing (the main national university for ethnic minorities in China),  featured in the ‘Happenings’ programme of the Bookworm Bookshop in Beijing and Suzhou, and included in the programme of the 6th Athens Ethnographic Film Festival.

DSC_6678Following the screenings in UK and China, the film received favourable reviews in national and international media.

China-UKtimes

Film review: British Born Chinese – a marriage of cultures in Manchester | Mancunian Matters

EuropeTimes review

BBC-British Born Chinese-2177[1]In February 2016 ‘British Born Chinese’ was screened as part of the LSE ‘Food for Thought’ Literary festival.

The podcast with post-screening discussion (with Veronique Pin-Fat, Anna Chen, and Elena Barabantseva) is available for downloading.

On March 28 2016 the film was screened as part of the special programme at the 19th World Film Festival in Tartu (Estonia).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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