Summary Chinese New Years in Putian, Fujian, China. In this new millennium, temples are dwarfed by high rises, the God of Theater sings karaoke and robots dance under neon signs. Massive processions lead gods from one temple to another through towns and villages across the Putian Plain. Shot on location, this unique documentary explores ritual sensation. Exploding fireworks, massive feasts and processions, Taoist rituals and ecstatic trance make up a compelling display of local power in the villages of Southeast China. A new world for a new China? View more details
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Jul 6, 2014
Countries of origin : Canada China
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Inner Alchemy Productions
Summary Chinese New Years in Putian, Fujian, China. In this new millennium, temples are dwarfed by high rises, the God of Theater sings karaoke and robots dance under neon signs. Massive processions lead gods from one temple to another through towns and villages across the Putian Plain. Shot on location, this unique documentary explores ritual sensation. Exploding fireworks, massive feasts and processions, Taoist rituals and ecstatic trance make up a compelling display of local power in the villages of Southeast China. A new world for a new China? View more details
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Jul 6, 2014
Countries of origin : Canada China
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Inner Alchemy Productions