The Mountains Sing

Synopsis

There are two important features of the Zhuang folksongs. One is the improvised antiphonal singing style, and the other is its reliance on "hawfwen", a traditional gathering of singing groups. However, the clan community of pre-modernist was collapsed in the trend of urbanization. The "singing groups" have also gradually turned into "WeChat groups". This film is in honor of this traditional folk art that once popular in Guangxi. Traveling along with songs, the camera has found different faces and gatherings, lingered in the rural areas and urban cities, trying to find the echo of "hawfwen".

Main Cast

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Yang Xiao
Writing	Writer	Yang Xiao
Sound	Sound	Yang Xiao Zhao Jingyan
	Original Music Composer	Xie Yunqing
Crew	Cinematography	Yang Xiao
Department	Role	Name

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