CoroNation

CoroNation (2020)

Plongez au coeur de Wuhan au tout début de la pandémie de COVID-19. Pékin tente d’imposer une gestion exemplaire de cette crise sanitaire sans précédent, avec un confinement imposé à la population. L’artiste dissident Ai Weiwei affirme une nouvelle fois son regard critique à l'égard de la Chine.

Date de sortie
2020-08-20
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (5)
Durée
1 h 48 min
Genres
Documentaire
Réalisateur
Ai Weiwei

Anecdotes

  • Tourné à : République populaire de Chine

Coronation is a 2020 documentary film directed by Chinese activist Ai Weiwei. The film documents happenings in the city of Wuhan, China during the global COVID-19 pandemic, and how the country's government and citizens have responded to and been impacted by the outbreak. Ai directed the film remotely from Europe, with dozens of volunteers and paid crews covertly gathering footage inside hospitals, homes, and quarantine zones across China.

Production

Ai, who lives in Europe, remotely directed dozens of volunteers and paid crews across China who gathered the footage used in Coronation. In a telephone interview with The New York Times, Ai stated the most difficult footage to obtain was footage of inside intensive care units. He said that much of this footage was gathered using handheld video cameras roughly the size of smartphones.

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