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Lyuwei Chen SYNOPSIS:
Having forged his own path out of desperation, MacArthur Genius Award-winning musician Bright Sheng describes his experience in becoming a musician during the Cultural Revolution in China. Being a musician was the only way he could embrace his destiny, but it is a path that his talented 11-year-old daughter isn’t sure she wants herself.
Student Film – New York University.
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