SUNRISE OVER TIANANMEN SQUARE - SHUI-BO WANG (1998)

Sunrise Over Tiananmen Sqare by Shui-Bo Wang won an Oscar for Best Short Documentary in 1999. Sunrise Over Tiananmen Sqare is the visual autobiography of an artist who grew up in China during the upheavals of the late 20th century. A film from Canada, it is not surprising that it mixes animation with real life photos to present a narrative on the Cultural Revolution in China. For Shui-Bo Wang and his generation, the bloody scenes at Tiananmen Square were a symbol of the new China. This short, animated documentary traces Shui-Bo's roots and his own journey as he searches for the truth. Be sure to rate Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square.



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