Portrait Wang Bing

film type documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2017 runtime 5'12 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Mandarin Subtitles Englisch, Deutsch
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Mandarin Subtitles Englisch, Deutsch

This is one of many portraits of documenta 14 artists that Kassel art school students have directed (DOCUMENTA 14 - 21 REFLECTIONS). Wang Bing, a Chinese director, shot all his previous films digitally. In Kassel, he bought his first 16mm camera, a Bolex. With a stopwatch, he is testing how much he can film at a time.

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director Tobi Sauer Besetzung / Cast Wang Bing Schnitt / Editing Tobi Sauer Bildgestaltung / DOP Tobi Sauer Produktion / Production Tobi Sauer Drehbuch / Script Tobi Sauer Tongestaltung / Sound Design Tobi Sauer film school Kunsthochschule Kassel
Festivals
2017 Visionale, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (2. Preis, Young Professionals)
2017 Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Germany
Production
  • Tobi Sauer
Distribution
  • Tobi Sauer
Sales
  • Tobi Sauer
School
  • Kunsthochschule Kassel

Tobi Sauer

Born in Fulda;
since 2012 studies film at the Kunsthochschule Kassel;
his short films were shown and awarded at numerous festivals

Filmography
2014 Handbook
2014 Der Wind, der Wind, das himmlische Kind
2016 Simba in New York
2017 Portrait Ben Russell
2017 Portrait Jonas Mekas (Feat. Marta Minujín, Irena Haiduk)