Urban China in Transition
saturday june 9 | 11.00 hrs | Dutch premiere

Goodnight Beijing
A documentary about the city of Beijing which is undergoing enormous changes while it is preparing for the summer Olympics in 2008. A brand new Beijing, with a vision for the future, is replacing the old imperial capital. In some close-ups, we meet the people of Beijing who are facing an uncertain future. They have raised their voices against homes being destroyed and history lost for ever.

Ronja Yu (China) | China | 2006 | 28 min | English subtitles

camera: Ronja Yu
sound: Ronja Yu
editor: Ted Johansson
producer: Ronja Yu

contact: Ronja Yu (Ronja Film)
t: +46 86581034
e: ronja@ronjafilm.se

Ronja Yu (1973) is a filmmaker, director and photographer. She was born in Beijing, but is living in Sweden since 1989. She was educated at the Swedish Film Institute in the master class of documentary filmmaking. Working in Europe and Asia, she is always looking for the timeless stories just around us.