The Dossier
档案
“A Tibetan woman writer's activities and her secret dossier.”
Synopsis
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser's efforts to document and present the reality of Tibet were considered a "political problem" by the Chinese Party-state and she was fired from her job. Since then, she has persevered as an independent writer and has continued to speak out for the sufferings of Tibetan people. Zhu Rikun, the director, came into possession of Tsering's official dossier which then became the main thread of this film. The first half of the movie is centred around her reading of the dossier; be patient as the theme grows and her interviews document the changed direction her career took including footage from Tibet.
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- Director
- Rikun Zhu
- Screenplay & Story
- Rikun Zhu
- Original Title
- 档案
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Tibetan
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Fanhall Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rikun Zhu
Rikun Zhu
Xu Xin
Department Leadership Roster
Rikun Zhu
Writer
Xu Xin
Editor
Rikun Zhu
Director
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What is The Dossier about?
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser's efforts to document and present the reality of Tibet were considered a "political problem" by the Chinese Party-state and she was fired from her job. Since then, she has persevered as an independent writer and has continued to speak out for the sufferings of Tibetan people. Zhu Rikun, the director, came into possession of Tsering's official dossier which then became the main thread of this film. The first half of the movie is centred around her reading of the dossier; be patient as the theme grows and her interviews document the changed direction her career took including footage from Tibet.
Who directed The Dossier?
The Dossier was directed by Rikun Zhu.
Who stars in The Dossier?
The principal cast of The Dossier includes Tsering Woeser, Lixiong Wang.
When was The Dossier released and how long is it?
The Dossier was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.