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Treasure of the Lisu
Can one musician carry an ethnic tradition?
Overview
Genre
Anthropology, Cultural History, Minorities, Religion, and Music
Synopsis
Treasure of the Lisu tells the story of one of the last remaining tradition bearers of the Lisu ethnic group in a remote mountain village in southwest China, just south of the Tibetan plateau. With mountains of new changes seeping in to every crevice of his life, will his culture survive?
Stage
finished
Running time
30 minutes
Links
Official Website
Treasure of the Lisu Official Website
Credits
Yan Chun Su
... Producer, Director, Camera, Editor
Production Details
Prod. Co.
Waterdrop Films
Country
United States
Production years
2007 - 2010
Locations
Upper Yunnan Province/Tibetan border
Distribution Details
Release year
2010
Festivals
SVA, RAI, Banff Mountain
Distribution
Documentary Educational Resources
Language
Lisu ethnic and Chinese Mandarin
Subtitles
English, Italian
Overview
Genre
Anthropology, Cultural History, Minorities, Religion, and MusicSynopsis
Treasure of the Lisu tells the story of one of the last remaining tradition bearers of the Lisu ethnic group in a remote mountain village in southwest China, just south of the Tibetan plateau. With mountains of new changes seeping in to every crevice of his life, will his culture survive?
Stage
finishedRunning time
30 minutesLinks
Official Website
Treasure of the Lisu Official WebsiteCredits
Yan Chun Su
... Producer, Director, Camera, Editor