‘Living The Land’ Review: Huo Meng’s Rural Early-’90s Drama Shows A Family On The Cusp Of Change – Berlin Film Festival
A farming family in rural China gets a rich, warm portrait in Huo Meng’s picturesque second feature Living the Land, set in ...
‘Living the Land (Sheng Xi Zhi Di)' Review: A Richly Detailed, Novelistic Chronicle of Life in Early-'90s Rural China
Writer-director Huo Meng's Berlin competition entry follows an extended family of farmers scraping by as their country gradually evolves into an industrial powerhouse.
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The unexpected misadventures of rural living
Chores, the unexpected encounters, and the small-town quirks come together in rural America in ways our urban counterparts ...
‘Living the Land’ Review: Progress Takes Time In a Stirring, Season-Cycling Chinese Family Saga
Huo Meng's 'Living the Land' observes four generations of farmers as they weather age-old obstacles, new advancements and the ...