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Tiananmen: The Gate of Heavenly Peace [1995]
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Tiananmen: The Gate of Heavenly Peace
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United Kingdom : Hinton, Carma ; Gordon, Richard, 1995.
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DVD-ROM (150 min.)
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The Gate of Heavenly Peace is a documentary about the protests at Tiananmen in 1989, and the resulting Beijing Massacre of June 4. The film explores the history of the demonstrations and comments on the deep structure of political habits and attitudes that have informed public life in China over the past century. The filmmakers present a wide range of Chinese perspectives on a defining moment in China's modern history. Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon spent six years investigating the story of the 1989 protests, working together with international scholars and participants in the events. Many other key characters appear in archival and home video footage. A detailed review of the student protest movement, reflecting the drama, tension, humor, absurdity, heroism, and tragedy of the six weeks from April to June in 1989.
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Tiananmen: The Gate of Heavenly Peace [1995]
Available digitallyHU_OSA_00003189
MovingImageIconMoving Image
General Information
General Information
Original Title
Tiananmen: The Gate of Heavenly Peace
General Information
Language
English
General Information
Language of Subtitles
English
General Information
Published
United Kingdom : Hinton, Carma ; Gordon, Richard, 1995.
General Information
Physical Description
DVD-ROM (150 min.)
Contents Summary
The Gate of Heavenly Peace is a documentary about the protests at Tiananmen in 1989, and the resulting Beijing Massacre of June 4. The film explores the history of the demonstrations and comments on the deep structure of political habits and attitudes that have informed public life in China over the past century. The filmmakers present a wide range of Chinese perspectives on a defining moment in China's modern history. Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon spent six years investigating the story of the 1989 protests, working together with international scholars and participants in the events. Many other key characters appear in archival and home video footage. A detailed review of the student protest movement, reflecting the drama, tension, humor, absurdity, heroism, and tragedy of the six weeks from April to June in 1989.
Subjects
Bibliographic Information
Note
Verzio Film Festival Submission
Bibliographic Information
Library Special Collection
Verzio Film Festival Submission
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DVD
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DVD
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OSA Film Library
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OSA Film Library
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