Company: China Beijing TV Station Documentary Channel
Country: P.R. OF CHINA
Section: DOCUMENTARY INDIVIDUAL SPORT
Discipline: Skiing
Year: 2016
Director: Yan Wei
Editing: Yan Wei, Xue Long
Photography: Yu Yuebo, Fredi Michel, Yan Wei, Song Shuyao, Li Chunlei,
Soundtrack: Yan Wei
Voice Off: Peng Linhai
Producer: Zhang Jie
Time : 27 min
Projection: Friday 18 November – 15.00 – Sala Mostre
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Synopsis
Majorities of elderly aged around 70 spend the rest of their life at home, having fun with their grandsons or granddaughters. However, the 74-yeasr-old Thomas Li and the 75-years-old Olivia Chen are still skiing on the Alps. Switzerland is the place where they fall in love with skiing. However, now they have decided to return to China and devote the rest of their life to the development of Chinese public skiing industry and the skiing exercise. We follow the couples to Switzerland, half a century later, in an effort to give back memory to their life stories related to Switzerland and skiing and display the great experience and irresistible charm of skiing.