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West of the Tracks: Rust
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Filmmaker Name:
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Wang Bing
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Film Length:
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244 min
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Film Year:
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2003
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Duration:
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Over 120 min
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Decade:
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2000s
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Subtitle Language:
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English subtitles
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Color:
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color
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Region:
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Asia
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This film is a part of West of the Tracks, which has three parts: Rust, Remnants, and Rails – which may be viewed and purchased separately.
West of the Tracks: RustWith his DV camera, Wang Bing accompanies the few remaining foundry employees at the last furnace as they go about their working activities. Bankruptcy appears inevitable, and from the internal workings of the factory to the employee's lounge, Wang Bing traces a fascinating portrait of a dying way of life.
Screening Highlights
Grand Prize, International Documentary Festival, Marseille, 2003
Grand Prize, Festival du Film, Yamagata, 2003
Grand Prize, International Documentary Festival, Lisbon, 2002
Berlin International Film Festival, 2002
Montgolfiere d'Or Juried Prize for Documentary, 3 Continents Festival, Nantes
Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival, Ithaca, NY, 2009
forumdoc.bh.2009, Brazil
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