On the coal road linking the Shanxi mines with the large port of Tianjin, in northern China, the drivers of 100-ton trucks shuttle endlessly to and fro, day and night. On the roadside: prostitutes, cops, petty racketeers, garage owners, mechanics.
This film is included in the curated program done in collaboration with Sabzian. You can read the following text about it there:
Wang Bing: Filming a Land in Flux. Issue on Wang Bing, 2019.
Words and Silence. Wang Bing about Dead Souls. Conversation with Emmanuel Burdeau, 2018.
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