Tulou, My Home

About This Movie

Tulou, My Home is a poignant documentary that dives into the harsh realities faced by women in a forgotten corner of society. The film focuses on Wang Shulan's life, a woman sold into Tulou, and it’s directed by Dai Yi, who brings a deeply personal touch to the narrative. The pacing is meditative, allowing viewers to absorb the weight of each moment as it unfolds. There’s a certain rawness to the visuals, which reflect the stark environment and the emotional struggles of its subjects. The interviews feel intimate, almost like eavesdropping on fragile conversations. It’s a film that doesn’t shy away from difficult truths but instead embraces them, making it a unique entry in the documentary genre.

Documentary focusing on women's livesIntimate interviews and raw visualsThemes of hardship and resilience