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The Warriors of Qiugang is a 39-minute documentary film that chronicles the story of the Chinese village of Qiugang, in the suburbs of Bengbu City in Anhui Province in central-eastern China. It tells how a group of Chinese villagers put an end to the poisoning of their land and water by three chemical plants, the worst being Jiucailuo Chemical. It was directed and produced by Academy Award winners Ruby Yang and Thomas Lennon, respectively. Guan Xin was the field producer and cinematographer.
The film was nominated for an Oscar for best Documentary Short Subject but lost to Strangers No More.
Original Release
09/17/2010
US Release
09/17/2010
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Wang Yongcui | Self |
| Gongli Zhang | Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Wang Yongcui | Self |
| Gongli Zhang | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Shirley Wang | Executive Producer |
| Walter Wang | Executive Producer |
| Thomas Lennon | Producer |
| Ruby Yang | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2011 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Nominated |
