The Verse of Us

(Redirected from Iron Moon)

The Verse of Us (simplified Chinese: 我的诗篇; traditional Chinese: 我的詩篇; pinyin: wǒ de shīpiān; lit. 'my poem(s)'). also known as Chinese Verses and Iron Moon, is a 2015 Chinese feature documentary film directed by Xiaoyu Qin and Feiyue Wu. The documentary follows working class poets in China. The film was released in China by China Film Group Corporation on November 1, 2015.[1][2][3] It was also released internationally and has won multiple awards.

The Verse of Us
Chinese-language poster
Chinese我的诗篇
Directed by
  • Feiyue Wu
  • Xiaoyu Qin
Produced byQingzeng Cai
Production
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Elephant Micro Record
Shanghai Yiteng Entertainment
Iqiyi Pictures
Lanshizi Media Originality
Beijing Erli Shijie Media[1]
Distributed byChina Film Group Corporation[1]
Release date
  • November 1, 2015 (2015-11-01)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageChinese
BudgetUS$80,000
Box officeCN¥1.35 million[1]

Cast

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  • Wu Xia — working class poet
  • Xu Lizhi — working class poet
  • Wu Niaoniao — working class poet
  • Chen Nianxi — working class poet

Reception

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The film grossed CN¥1.35 million at the Chinese box office.[1]

Awards

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Year Festivals Awards Conditions
2015 Shanghai International Film Festival Golden Goblet - Best Documentary Won[4]
2015 Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Documentary Nominated[5]
2015 Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Film Editing Nominated[5]
2015 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam IDFA Competition for First Appearance Nominated[6]
2015 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival Golden Kapok - Best Documentary Won[7]
2015 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival Golden Kapok - Best Sound Effects Won[7]
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Best Documentary Won
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Jury Prize Nominated
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Best Feature Documentary Nominated
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Best Innovation Award Nominated
2015 International Gold Panda Documentary Festival Best Humanities Documentary Nominated
2016 Shanghai Film Critics Awards Best First Feature Won[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "我的诗篇(2015)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "我的诗篇 (2015)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Iron Moon 2015 '我的诗篇'". Letterboxd.
  4. ^ "2015Golden Goblet Award". www.siff.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  5. ^ a b "2016 台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  6. ^ "Film Archive | IDFA". Archived from the original on 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  7. ^ a b "Competition-Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival, China". www.gzdoc.cn. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  8. ^ Qin, Xiaoyu; Wu, Feiyue (2015-06-01), The Verse of Us, retrieved 2016-07-07
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