38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image The Representatives
China
2014 Fiction 44 min
The laid off workers of the state-owed factory are very angry about the corruption problem of the leaders. They started to raise money and elected three representatives to do petition in Beijing, while meantime, they were still bothered by other troubles of their lives.
Screenplay : Yun Zijian, Zhou Hua
Image : Zhang Qingdong, Jia Xiaomu
Production : Jia Xiaomu, Lu Yong
Yuan Zijian was born in 1987 in Li Quan county in the province of Shaanxi. He was hired by the Xi'an film production company on leaving secondary school. He has learned to make films, has played small roles in a few films and directed performances. In 2009 he produced and directed the highly successful Poursuis tes rêves les pieds nus. In 2010 he made his first film, a documentary, The Graduate.