Beijing News (reporter Teng Chao) On December 2, the French "Film Handbook" announced the top ten films of the year in 2020, Frederick Wiseman's new film "Boston City Hall" topped the list, and South Korean director Hong Changxiu's two works "The Woman Who Escaped" and "Riverside Hotel" were selected. Surprisingly, Chinese director Gu Xiaogang's "Spring River Plumbing" was also selected for the list, ranking 7th. The film premiered on May 22, 2019 at the closing ceremony of the 58th Critics Week at the 72nd Cannes International Film Festival, and was launched on iQIYI on August 21, 2020.
In the form of a landscape scroll scroll, the film tells the life tests faced by three generations of a family on the banks of the Fuchun River in Hangzhou, the family choices in the fireworks of the world, and warmly presents the beautiful yearning of ordinary people for life.
Top 10 in the French Film Handbook in 2020
1. Boston City Hall Director: Frederick Wiseman
2. South Korea's "The Woman Who Ran Away" Director: Hong Chang-so
3. American "Original Diamond" Director: Ben Safdie / Joshua Safdie
4. Romania / Serbia "Malm Krog Manor" Director: Kristi Puyou
5. French "What You Say" Director: Emmanuel Murray
6. South Korea's "Riverside Hotel" Director: Hong Chang-so
7. China's "Spring River Plumbing" Director: Gu Xiaogang
8. French/Swiss "Salt of Tears" Director: Philippe Garrell
9. French "Fantastic" Director: Sophie Le Tunel
10. Spain 'August Debut' Director: Jonas Truba
Beijing News reporter Teng Chao
Edited by Huang Jialing Proofreader Li Xiangling