The Nu River Canyon is located in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China, bordering Myanmar and Tibet. The valley is inhabited by Lisu, Nu, Dulong, Yi, Bai, Tibetan and Jingpo ethnic minorities. This documentary film, filmed in 1986 and edited in 1989, describes in detail the holiday life and religious ceremonies of the inhabitants of the canyon. After the film was screened, it was highly praised by Jean Rouch, director of the French Film Archive. Awarded the Paris Anthropology Film Festival in 1990.
Lü Yue
Director
The Man Who Wasn't There75%
Repeat Performance61%
The Hot Spot62%
Looper69%
Bad Day at Black Rock72%
Predestination74%
Baraka82%
In the Land of Saints and Sinners64%
苏州河72%
Sorcerer75%
The Giver65%
The Lost City of Z63%
In Cold Blood75%
Sew Torn66%
Sexy Beast69%
Fallen Angel65%
Cold Pursuit58%
Memento81%
Timescape64%
127 Hours70%
