September 4, 2024 “Of Color and Ink”: A Cultural Bridge Through Documentary Filmmaking SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — By Wei Deng Now a tenured professor at San Francisco State University, Zhang continues to bridge China and the U.S. through her work. Her commitment to fostering cross-cultural dialogue is evident not only in her films but also in her dedication to her students. Since 2010, Zhang has led numerous documentary filmmaking trips to China, offering her students—many of whom have never traveled abroad—a firsthand experience of China’s diverse culture. The documentary Of Color and Ink has captivated audiences across South America, North America, Europe, and Asia. This remarkable film, 12 years in the making, explores the later years of the celebrated Chinese painter Zhang DaiChien during his time abroad. Directed by Weimin Zhang, a distinguished Chinese-American filmmaker and professor at San Francisco State University The documentary won the “Best International Documentary Award” at the 47th São Paulo International Film Festival and the “China Story: Best Feature Documentary” award at the China (Guangzhou) International Documentary Film Festival. Zhang’s film not only honors Zhang DaiChien’s legacy but also sheds light on the challenges faced by artists living abroad, especially in earlier decades. Originally published at https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/of-color-and-ink-a-cultural-bridge-through-documentary-filmmaking-302233536.html Images courtesy of https://pixabay.com September 4, 2024 Share Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp 0 NEWS: INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY AND JERUSALEM CAPITAL STUDIOS ANNOUNCE THIS YEAR’S JCSI YOUNG CREATIVES AWARD Purple Foxy - November 6, 2024 0 NEWS: INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY AND JERUSALEM CAPITAL STUDIOS ANNOUNCE THIS YEAR’S JCSI YOUNG CREATIVES AWARD USA... Purple Foxy - November 6, 2024 0 The Henry Ford Hosts An Evening with Mo Rocca Featuring a Book Discussion and... Purple Foxy - November 6, 2024 0 Spaceport and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Partner to Bridge the Gap Between Centuries,... Purple Foxy - November 5, 2024 0 Noteworthy November: JxJ DC Kicks off a Month of Music & Movies Purple Foxy - November 4, 2024 0 A bond forged through the fragrance Purple Foxy - November 4, 2024 0 Global Times: GCI spreads seeds of harmonious world by connecting cultures Purple Foxy - November 3, 2024 0 The International Exchange Week Entitled “China’s Development: An Opportunity for a Colorful World” Kicks... Purple Foxy - November 3, 2024 0 Global Times: Main structure of Palace Museum’s new branch nears completion Purple Foxy - November 3, 2024 0 Global Times: Exchanges, mutual understanding of civilizations indispensable to solving global problems Purple Foxy - November 3, 2024 part of VUGA Media Group Gossip Stone TV Previous articleInternational scientists and scholars call for global education to fight IslamophobiaNext articleRevealed by Audley Travel — the four best places in the world for a culturally immersive, family vacation