Dancing with the Dead: Red Pine and the Art of Translation (2023)
A master of ancient Chinese poetry and the search for a lost tradition
84 min
The film follows Bill’s adventures as a child of a bank robber, raised in a gilded household, who turned his back on American devotion to materialism and went off to live in monasteries and mountains in Taiwan. He pursued a fascination with Buddhism and poetry and traveled to remote regions of China to rediscover an ancient tradition of mountain hermits vital to Chinese culture.
- Release date
- October 27, 2023
- Country of origin
- Not yet available
- Music
- Spencer Thun
- Budget
- $550,000
Trailer
Crew
- Ward Serrill · Director
- Michael McMann · Writer
- Ward Serrill · Writer
- Rocky Friedman · Producer
- Spencer Thun · Composer
- Ward Serrill · Cinematographer
- Ward Serrill · Editor