Twenty years of cooking on the streets of Shanghai have left Ayi facing the threat of eviction as her neighborhood is set for demolition.
Synopsis
Twenty years of cooking on the streets of Shanghai have left Ayi facing the threat of eviction as her neighborhood is set for demolition.
Synopsis
Ayi cooks on the streets of Shanghai, having spent two decades in the city without a residential permit. Her neighborhood faces demolition as urban development accelerates. The film captures the challenges she faces while trying to maintain her livelihood amid these changes. As the city seeks to eliminate its informal economy, Ayi's story reflects the struggles of those affected by modernization. Directed by Aël Théry, the documentary runs for 69 minutes and was released in 2020.
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Why Watch
- Meet Ayi, a street cook in Shanghai's changing landscape.
- Find out how urbanization affects informal economies.
- See the impact of modernization on marginalized communities.
Did You Know
- Ayi has been cooking on the streets of Shanghai for 20 years.
- The film was released in 2020 and has a duration of 69 minutes.
- Ayi's neighborhood in Shanghai is facing demolition due to urban development.
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What city does Ayi cook in?
Ayi cooks on the streets of Shanghai.
How long has Ayi been cooking on the streets?
Ayi has spent the last twenty years cooking on the streets.
What is the duration of the documentary Ayi?
The documentary Ayi has a duration of 69 minutes.
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