Mandarin Films

Ye Ye

Ye-Ye

In Grandfather (Ye-Ye), a little girl spends some time with her aged and quite infirm grandfather in the country, while her mother is working. There are initially clear cultural differences between them – especially in the girl’s taste in chicken. A tender portrayal of both gaps in between the generations, and between the city and the country.

Topics:

Generation, families, food, migration homes and houses city and rural

Butterfly Lovers

Butterfly lovers

Butterfly Lovers is an animated episode in the life of a young aristocratic woman who has recently lost her husband. His gift to her of a scarf, embroidered with butterflies, causes her to reminisce..

Topics:

relationships historical period costume colours