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Nostalgia

Wang Shenghua

Release year: 2019

Run time: 80 mins

Film type: Documentary

Synopsis

In March and April of 2019, Zeng Dekuang and I spent more than 20 days traveling. Starting from the Wanzhou Sanhe Prison in Chongqing where his close friend Qin Yong was serving his sentence, we went to several places where he lived for a long time and lived in his childhood. The mountain villages in Wugang, Hunan, the city of Ningxiang where he lived in his youth, the county town of Zhongxian County in Chongqing, where he has been living for many years after graduation, and Daling Mountain in the Golden Town of Zhongxian County, and the ancient city of Phoenix where his wife and daughter now live. He Lu, an old friend, also went around for ten days, and De Kuang called it a homecoming trip.

 

Director biography

Shenghua Wang, born in 1983, graduated from the Accounting Department of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics. Now lives in Yangling, Shaanxi. In 2016, he edited and completed the debut documentary "My Hope is on the Road" of the poet's travel theme, and was selected for the 13th Beijing Independent Video Exhibition. In 2017, he returned to his hometown in Shanxi to shoot the documentary feature film "Misty" in rural areas. In 2019, he filmed the poet's trilogy "Returning Home" and "Love on the Road".