Dancing with the Dead: Red Pine and the Art of Translation

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

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2023-10-27
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: 普通话
  • Production Company: Woody Creek Pictures
  • Director: Ward Serrill

Summary

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.

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  • Bill Porter

    as Self / Red Pine
  • Spring Cheng

    as Self
Writing Ward Serrill Writer
Directing Ward Serrill Director
Writing Michael McMann Writer
Production Rocky Friedman Producer

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