The Verse of Us

The Verse of Us, also known as Chinese Verses, is a 2015 Chinese feature documentary film directed by Xiaoyu Qin and Feiyue Wu. The documentary follows working class poets in China. The film was released in China by China Film Group Corporation on November 1, 2015.[1][2] It was also released internationally and has won multiple awards.

The Verse of Us
Poster
Chinese我的诗篇
Directed byFeiyue Wu
Xiaoyu Qin
Produced byQingzeng Cai
Production
companies
Elephant Micro Record
Shanghai Yiteng Entertainment
Iqiyi Pictures
Lanshizi Media Originality
Beijing Erli Shijie Media[1]
Distributed byChina Film Group Corporation[1]
Release date
  • November 1, 2015 (2015-11-01)
Running time
85 mins
CountryChina
LanguageChinese
BudgetUS$80,000
Box officeCN¥1.35 million[1]

Reception

The film grossed CN¥1.35 million at the Chinese box office.[1]

Awards

Year Festivals Awards Conditions
2015 Shanghai International Film Festival Golden Goblet - Best Documentary Won[3]
2015 Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Documentary Nominated[4]
2015 Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Film Editing Nominated[4]
2015 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam IDFA Competition for First Appearance Nominated[5]
2015 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival Golden Kapok - Best Documentary Won[6]
2015 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival Golden Kapok - Best Sound Effects Won[6]
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Best Documentary Won
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Jury Prize Nominated
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Best Feature Documentary Nominated
2015 China Academy Awards of Documentary Film Best Innovation Award Nominated
2015 International Gold Panda Documentary Festival Best Humanities Documentary Nominated
2016 Shanghai Film Critics Awards Best First Feature Won[7]
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References

  1. "我的诗篇(2015)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  2. "我的诗篇 (2015)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  3. "2015Golden Goblet Award". www.siff.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  4. "2016 台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  5. "Film Archive | IDFA". Archived from the original on 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  6. "Competition-Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival, China". www.gzdoc.cn. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
  7. Qin, Xiaoyu; Wu, Feiyue (2015-06-01), The Verse of Us, retrieved 2016-07-07


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