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Shanghai New Look
VSD:
“China as never seen on TV. Hats off to you guys!”
Lucien Bodard, a senior reporter born in China.
Duration: 33'
© Interscoop, Antenne 2, 1985
A film by Frédéric Laffont
& Eric Schlesser
Edited by Jean-François Giré
Shanghai, 1984. My first "big report."
A Super 8 camera, a Taiwanese student card purchased for $10 in Hong Kong, and here I am, Chinese, in a country that's half-opening its doors. No filming permits. My friend Eric, a sinologist, as my guide. The first post-Mao spaces of freedom filmed by Tintin Reporter.
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