Heirs of Xibe Archery (2016)
The Xibe ethnic group crossed China from east to west to defend the western frontier in the 18th century. Their main weapons were bows and arrows. Since then, they have kept their archery alive, passing it down from generation to generation. What began as a way of defending the country has become a sport that they are really good at and respect. Heirs of Xibo Archery focuses on people who have inherited this tradition and how they deal with it in their own ways.
Director: Alice Andreoli Hirata
Genre: Documentary
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Production: Beijing Normal University, CTR - Departamento de Cinema, Rádio e TV
Country: Brazil, China
Original Language: pt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heirs of Xibe Archery about?
- The Xibe ethnic group crossed China from east to west to defend the western frontier in the 18th century. Their main weapons were bows and arrows. Since then, they have kept their archery alive, passing it down from generation to generation. What began as a way of defending the country has become a sport that they are really good at and respect. Heirs of Xibo Archery focuses on people who have inherited this tradition and how they deal with it in their own ways.
- Who directed Heirs of Xibe Archery?
- Heirs of Xibe Archery was directed by Alice Andreoli Hirata.
- What genre is Heirs of Xibe Archery?
- Heirs of Xibe Archery is a Documentary film.
- Where was Heirs of Xibe Archery produced?
- Heirs of Xibe Archery was produced in Brazil, China.