The Boundaries
边界计划
Synopsis
Shenzhen River (the border btw Hong Kong and Shenzhen), and the Second Line of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (the border between Socialism China and Capitalism China) were compared to the Berlin Wall. The Second Line were constructed June 1982, demolished June 2015. The First Line (Shenzhen River) still flows, running deeper and deeper after 1997. Artist Miaoyuan LONG and Zen LU (the ON/OFF media Group) documented major checkpoints along these two boundaries. It’s a piece to illustrate the Big Escape (Touch Base Policy) from mainland China to Hong Kong during 1950-70’s and the geopolitical history of Shenzhen. The 48min audio-visual live performance version was Official selection of Draft Systems 2017 WRO Media Art Biennale, Poland.
Release History & Theatrical Window
AICOT - Art in Country of Tokyo
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miaoyuan Long, Zheng Lu
- Original Title
- 边界计划
- Country of Origin
- China
- Release Date
- 11/11/2019
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miaoyuan Long, Zheng Lu
Department Leadership Roster
Miaoyuan Long
Director
Zheng Lu
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Boundaries.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boundaries
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Boundaries about?
Shenzhen River (the border btw Hong Kong and Shenzhen), and the Second Line of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (the border between Socialism China and Capitalism China) were compared to the Berlin Wall. The Second Line were constructed June 1982, demolished June 2015. The First Line (Shenzhen River) still flows, running deeper and deeper after 1997. Artist Miaoyuan LONG and Zen LU (the ON/OFF media Group) documented major checkpoints along these two boundaries. It’s a piece to illustrate the Big Escape (Touch Base Policy) from mainland China to Hong Kong during 1950-70’s and the geopolitical history of Shenzhen. The 48min audio-visual live performance version was Official selection of Draft Systems 2017 WRO Media Art Biennale, Poland.
Who directed The Boundaries?
The Boundaries was directed by Miaoyuan Long, Zheng Lu.
Who stars in The Boundaries?
The principal cast of The Boundaries includes Not specified.
When was The Boundaries released and how long is it?
The Boundaries was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 15m.