Country / Region
Taiwan, China, Hong Kong
Year   |   2016
Format   |   DCP
Color   |   Color
Length   |   82 min
Rating   |   6+
Plastic China

11-year-old Yijie works alongside her parents in a recycling facility. Through Yijie's story, the film explores how the wastes are recycled by the workers' bare hands and their dilemma. Through their eyes and hands, the film looks into the impact of the global consumption of plastics on these workers' lives and the environment.



WANG Jiu-liang

Wang Jiu-liang graduated from the Communication University of China. Starting investigating the landfill pollution around Beijing in 2008, he finished Beijing Besieged by Waste, a set of photos and a documentary with the same title in 2011.

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