The Cold Winter

February. 28,2015

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Documentary

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Trailer Synopsis Cast

The Cold Winter was shot from the end of 2009 to early 2010, and focuses on the struggle of artists near Beijing’s famous Chaoyang District 798 Art Zone to protect their land and studios from demolition by developers. During the exceptionally cold winter of the title, the artists formed the “Warm Winter Plan” movement as a means of defending their rights and raising public awareness, being subjected to threats and brutal violence in the process.

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Reviews

GamerTab

2015/02/28

That was an excellent one.

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Claysaba

2015/03/01

Excellent, Without a doubt!!

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Deanna

2015/03/02

There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.

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Guillelmina

2015/03/03

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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