Hooligan Sparrow

Hooligan Sparrow

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Nanfu Wang
Produced by
  • Nanfu Wang
  • Andy Cohen
  • Alison Klayman
  • Peter Lucas
  • Michael Shade
Written by
  • Nanfu Wang
  • Mark Monroe
Starring Ye Haiyan
Music by Nathan Halpern
Chris Ruggiero
Cinematography Nanfu Wang
Edited by Nanfu Wang
Production
company
  • Little Horse Crossing the River
  • In association with Diamond Docs
  • Bertha Foundation
  • Britdocs
  • AC Films
Distributed by
Release dates


October 17, 2016
PBS TV (USA), POV series [1]

Running time
83 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Hooligan Sparrow is a 2016 documentary film about Ye Haiyan and other Chinese activists.[2]

Synopsis

The documentary is about a child rape case in China (involving a government official) and the protests against it by activists Ye Haiyan, Shan Lihua, Tang Jitian, Wang Jianfen, Jia Lingmin, Wang Yu, and Huang. It is composed of footage captured surreptitiously, and smuggled out of the country, by Nanfu Wang.[3]

References

  1. Hooligan Sparrow, PBS POV TV series.
  2. Gleiberman, Owen (22 July 2016). "Film Review: Hooligan Sparrow". Variety. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  3. Fagerholm, Matt (22 July 2016). "Hooligan Sparrow". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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