re-engraved

About This Movie

So, 're-engraved' is really something else. It’s this intriguing blend of Yangzhou wood engraving and analog film, all wrapped up in Lei Lei's unique style. You get this almost tactile feeling from the materials—wood and celluloid working together to craft a narrative about labor and artistry. The pacing feels deliberate, almost meditative, while the cacophonous electronic soundtrack creates an interesting tension, elevating the visuals. It’s like watching a living, breathing piece of art unfold; it’s not just a film, but a reflection on craftsmanship itself. You’ll notice how the light plays and the poetry of movement comes alive in ways that stick with you.

This film is a limited release, so tracking down a copy could be a bit of a challenge. Not much has been produced in terms of physical formats yet, so collectors should keep an eye out for any special editions that might surface. The confluence of artistic techniques here makes it a fascinating study for anyone into experimental cinema, and the scarcity may drive interest as it gains recognition.