A Disappearance Foretold (2008) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is A Disappearance Foretold about?
A Disappearance Foretold is a documentary. Qianmen, a historic neighborhood in Beijing, faces significant transformation as the city prepares for the 2008 Olympic Games. Once home to 80,000 residents, the area, which has existed for over six centuries, is targeted for “rehabilitation.” Over 18 months, the film captures the daily lives of those affected by the impending changes. It documents the gradual loss of a community and the memories tied to a vanishing reality, reflecting the broader narrative of contemporary China.
When was A Disappearance Foretold released?
A Disappearance Foretold was released in 2008.
How long is A Disappearance Foretold?
A Disappearance Foretold has a runtime of 86 minutes.
What genre is A Disappearance Foretold?
A Disappearance Foretold is classified as Sports, Arts.
What topics does A Disappearance Foretold cover?
A Disappearance Foretold explores topics including urban-gentrification.