Dreaming Against the World (2015)

Dreaming Against the World (2015) poster

Throughout Maoist China's turbulent history, the artist Mu Xin sacrificed everything to create his art. While illegally imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution, he risked his life writing and painting while in solitary confinement. It was through his artistic faith that he survived this period, while so many others did not. He has avoided speaking of the horrors he has seen - until now. A documentary portrait by OSCAR® Nominated filmmakers Tim Sternberg and Francisco Bello, "DREAMING AGAINST THE WORLD" will expose audiences to one of the most original, yet largely unknown artists of the past century.

Director: Tim Sternberg, Francisco Bello
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dreaming Against the World about?
Throughout Maoist China's turbulent history, the artist Mu Xin sacrificed everything to create his art. While illegally imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution, he risked his life writing and painting while in solitary confinement. It was through his artistic faith that he survived this period, while so many others did not. He has avoided speaking of the horrors he has seen - until now. A documentary portrait by OSCAR® Nominated filmmakers Tim Sternberg and Francisco Bello, "DREAMING AGAINST THE WORLD" will expose audiences to one of the most original, yet largely unknown artists of the past century.
Who directed Dreaming Against the World?
Dreaming Against the World was directed by Tim Sternberg, Francisco Bello.
How long is Dreaming Against the World?
Dreaming Against the World has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
What genre is Dreaming Against the World?
Dreaming Against the World is a Documentary film.
Where was Dreaming Against the World produced?
Dreaming Against the World was produced in United States of America.