Youth (Spring) (2023)

Youth (Spring) (2023) poster

This film was shot between 2014 and 2019 in the town of Zhili, a district of Huzhou City in Zhejiang province, China. Zhili is home to over 18,000 privately-run workshops producing children's clothes, mostly for the domestic market, but some also for export. The workshops employ around 300,000 migrant workers, chiefly from the rural provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan and Jiangsu.

Director: Wang Bing
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 212 min
Release Date:
Editing: Dominique Auvray, Liyo Gong
Production: House on Fire, Gladys Glover, Chinese Shadows, ARTE France Cinéma, Les Films Fauves, Volya Films, Eastern-Lion Pictures and Culture Media, Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation, Le Fresnoy
Country: China, France, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Netherlands
Language: 普通话
Original Language: zh

Themes

Migrant Workers and Heavy Exploitation

Keywords

china, labor, garment factory, migrant worker, workshop, garment industry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Youth (Spring) about?
This film was shot between 2014 and 2019 in the town of Zhili, a district of Huzhou City in Zhejiang province, China. Zhili is home to over 18,000 privately-run workshops producing children's clothes, mostly for the domestic market, but some also for export. The workshops employ around 300,000 migrant workers, chiefly from the rural provinces of Yunnan, Guizhou, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan and Jiangsu.
Who directed Youth (Spring)?
Youth (Spring) was directed by Wang Bing.
How long is Youth (Spring)?
Youth (Spring) has a runtime of 3h 32m (212 minutes).
What genre is Youth (Spring)?
Youth (Spring) is a Documentary film.
Where was Youth (Spring) produced?
Youth (Spring) was produced in China, France, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Netherlands.
What are the themes of Youth (Spring)?
The themes of Youth (Spring) include: Migrant Workers and Heavy Exploitation.