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Feng Shui

May 4—May 7, 2025
    Part of
  • Wuhan, Different Every Day
  • and
  • BAM Film 2025
Directed by Jing Wang (2012)
With Yan Bingyan, Jiao Gang, Chen Gang
Based on a 2007 novella by Fang Fang (Wuhan Diary), Feng Shui tells the story of a woman desperate to ascend to the middle class, and the lasting damage she inflicts on her family. Yan Bingyan portrays Li Baoli, whose attempts to control her surroundings and better her station alienate her husband and, years later, drive a wedge between her and her son.

UPCOMING Screenings

      RUNNING TIME

      120min

      VENUE

      Peter Jay Sharp Building
      BAM Rose Cinemas

      FORMAT

      DCP

      LANGUAGE

      In Wuhan dialect with English subtitles

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