Story of movie Oxhide :
Oxhide (Chinese: ??; pinyin: niú pí), directed by Liu Jiayin, is a 2005 narrative independent Chinese film that portrays the director's family and their apartment in Beijing. Liu was 23 years old when the film was recorded.
| Oxhide | |
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| Simplified | ?? |
| Mandarin | niú pí |
| Directed by | Liu Jiayin |
| Written by | Liu Jiayin |
| Starring | Liu Zaiping Jia Huifen Liu Jiayin |
| Cinematography | Liu Jiayin |
| Distributed by | dGenerate Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Screenplay
- 2005 Berlin International Film Festival
- Caligari Film Award
- FIPRESCI Award, Forum of New Cinema
- 2005 Hong Kong International Film Festival
- Golden DV Award
- 2005 Vancouver International Film Festival
- Dragons and Tigers Award
In 2009, Liu Jiayin directed a sequel to Oxhide, entitled Oxhide II. Again taking her family as the film's subject, Liu takes a simple premise of a family making dumplings and uses it as the film's primary narrative device. The film premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival as part of its Directors Fortnight program.