Company: Beijing Olympic City Development Association, CCTV Movie Channel, Beijing Universe Starlight Culture Media Co.,Ltd.
 
Country: CHINA
 
Section: SHORT MOVIES
 
Discipline: Badminton
 
Year: 2013
 
Director: Zhang Xinyuan
 
Editiong: Jin Liangliang
 
Photography: Liang Yong
 
Producer: Wang Pingjiu, Su Zhihong
 
Time: 13 min
 
Projection: Thursday 5 December – 3:35 pm – Sala Expo

 

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  Synopsis

Li Yongbo and Li Gen are father and son, but Li Yongbo is also the head coach of China’s national badminton team and Li Gen is a team player. Li Gen started playing badminton late, but the pressure was high. He was once caught in emotional trough, but he finally came out from it and bravely decided to be himself. The relationship between the national team’s head coach and the player went through many difficulties and trials while enabled them to gain a special kind of happiness as the father and the son. Family happiness is their motivation, while “Family Harmony” is also known in sports culture throughout the national badminton team.