Mother River 2024

面纱之河

DocumentaryFamily

In Xinjiang, in northwest China, an underground river brings life to the desert for the Uyghur people. An ancient construction whose waters flow from the depths of the earth to the lush grape fields, the Karez is known to those who benefit from it as the Mother River.

Cast

Kurban Simayi Himself

Emid Khan Aiwadulla Herself

Mayinuer Mother River (voice)

Crew

Director: Cristina Neves
Writers: Cristina Neves
Producers: Zhang Xinyi
Editing: Cristina Neves

Details

Release date: Jul 6, 2024
Status: Released
Studios: Beijing Normal University, Escola de Comunicações e Artes, Universidade de São Paulo, CTR - Departamento de Cinema, Rádio e TV, Looking China Project
Country: Brazil, China
Language: Mandarin, Uighur