China / Apr 23, 2025 / It was part of the screening ceremony for the Chongqing Looking China 2025 programme.
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The Greek shadow puppetry began 130 years ago. A student of Greek shadow puppetry travels to China, where shadow puppetry began over 2000 years ago. There he follows Chinese shadow puppeteer master He Shihong in Wushan of China. Watching his performances and listening to him talk about his art and his career in it, many parallels are drawn and he expresses them by including his Greek shadow puppetry teacher in the film. This documentary is a cultural bridge between Greece and China through the art of shadow puppetry.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Πίσω απ' τις Σκιές |
| Original language | ελληνικά (EL) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, ελληνικά |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | ntinospot.wixsite.com |
| Release date | 23 aprile 2025 |
| Production | Zhiyan Ye |
| Writer | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Editing | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Cinematography | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Assistant directors | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Camera operators | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Additional photography | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Production design | Dimitris Delinikolas |
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| Art direction | Dimitris Delinikolas |
| Set decoration | Dimitris Delinikolas |
| Music | Konstantinos Potamianos |
| Sound | Konstantinos Potamianos |
Release dates
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