Other author/creator | Zhou, Xiaoli director, producer. |
Other author/creator | Huffman, Brent. |
Other author/creator | German Camera Productions (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Women Make Movies (Firm) |
Variant title |
China, the women's kingdom |
Abstract |
"Keepers of one of the last matriarchal societies in the world, Mosuo women in a remote area of southwest China live beyond the strictures of mainstream Chinese culture-- enjoying great freedoms and carrying heavy responsibilities. Filmmaker Xiaoli Zhou takes a fascinating journey into the heart of The Women's Kingdom to discover a society of powerful women whose future is on the brink of change"--Container. |
General note | At head of title: China. |
General note | Originally aired in July 2005 as an online video for Frontline/World's "Rough cut" website; date in credits, c2006. |
Credits | Cinematographer, Brent E. Huffman ; editors, Xiaoli Zhou and David Ritsher. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | In English and Chinese with English subtitles. |
Genre/form | Ethnographic films. |
Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
Genre/form | Short films. |
Genre/form | Documentary films. |
Other title |
Frontline/World (Television program) |