DVD Distribution - Subject: Personal growth

Secondary School H005

Director：Tammy Cheung
Subject：Education / Hong Kong studies / Personal growth
Price: HKD1,100.00
Hong Kong / 2002 / 85 min
In Cantonese & English with Chinese & English subtitles

Shot over three months, the film chronicles the daily lives of two well-respected "Band One" secondary schools, one for boys and one for girls. It explores several issues: teaching objectives and styles, student's common values, the relationship between parents and children, etc. Using the "direct cinema" approach, the documentary takes a close look at the present condition of the troubled school system.

Speaking Up 2 H007

Director：Tammy Cheung
Subject：Education in China / Personal growth
Price: HKD750.00
Hong Kong / 2007 / 31 min
In Mandarin with Chinese & English subtitles

About two dozens students from a well-respected primary school in Jiangxu (near Shanghai) are interviewed. They are asked to express their views on different topics such as personal issues, family, gender, society, etc. Their answers highlight the changing face of today's China.

Village Middle School H008

Director：Tammy Cheung
Subject：Education in China / Rural life / Personal growth
Price: HKD1,100.00
Hong Kong / 2006 / 90 min
In Mandarin with Chinese & English subtitles

The film takes place in a middle school in a rural area of Yunnan Province. It follows the daily life of the students and the teachers of the under-funded school. It tries to explore the present condition of China's education system in rural areas, which is facing a multitude of problems it has never encountered before.

Spring T009

Director：Huang Shiu-yi
Subject：Personal growth / Rural culture
Price: HKD20.00
Taiwan / 2008 / 23 min
In Mandarin & Hakka dialect w/ Chi & Eng subtitles

Senior Year C019

Director：Zhou Hao
Subject：Education in China / Personal growth
Price: HKD1,100.00
China / 2005 / 95 min
In Mandarin with Chinese and English subtitles

Seventy eight high school students of No. 1 High School of Wuping County, Fujian Province had only one chance to get into university: pass the annual university entrance exam. The pressure to succeed was extremely intense. Under their teachers' supervision, students recited math formulas and Communist propaganda slogans day and night. The students strive for personal freedom while preparing for their exams, in an educational system that aimed at mass producing result-oriented youth.

The 29-year-old High School Student C020

Director：Zhang Zhong
Subject：Education in China / Personal growth
Price: HKD750.00
China / 2007 / 30 min
In Mandarin with Chinese and English subtitle

In 2007, Lao Yang was 29 years old and still in grade 11. His goal was studying art in university. He continued to take the exams despite repeated failures and became the most experienced repeater in his school. He worked as a teaching assistant in an art school to support himself. Lao Yang's case was typical and reflected the hardship millions of students face in China.

Future Begins from Now C028

Director：Li Lei
Subject：Left-behind kids / Personal growth
Price: HKD1,050.00
China / 2008 / 30 min
In Mandarin w/ Chi & Eng subtitles

Summer of Yueming C029

Director：Zhang Zhong
Subject：Personal growth / Education
Price: HKD1,050.00
China / 2008 / 36 min
In Mandarin w/ Chi & Eng subtitles