Beijing Silvermine
Mar 07, 2012 · 12m
Director
Emiland GuillermeOverview
A documentary about the French collector and artist Thomas Sauvin, who since 2009 has salvaged discarded negatives from a recycling plant on the edge of Beijing, negatives that were destined to destruction. His Beijing Silvermine archive, one of the largest archival projects in China, now encompasses over 850,000 anonymous photographs spanning the period from 1985 to 2005.
Cast of Beijing Silvermine
Crew of Beijing Silvermine
About Beijing Silvermine
What is Beijing Silvermine about?
A documentary about the French collector and artist Thomas Sauvin, who since 2009 has salvaged discarded negatives from a recycling plant on the edge of Beijing, negatives that were destined to destruction. His Beijing Silvermine archive, one of the largest archival projects in China, now encompasses over 850,000 anonymous photographs spanning the period from 1985 to 2005.
When was Beijing Silvermine released?
Beijing Silvermine was released on March 7, 2012.
How long is Beijing Silvermine?
Beijing Silvermine runs 12 minutes.
Who directed Beijing Silvermine?
Beijing Silvermine was directed by Emiland Guillerme.
Who is in the cast of Beijing Silvermine?
The cast of Beijing Silvermine includes Thomas Sauvin (Himself).