BOTANIST / 植物学家

In the organizer's words:

CHN 2025, Feature film, 96 min

Director: Jing Yi

Language: OmeU (Kazakh / Kazakh, Mandarin with English subtitles)

When his girlfriend Meiyu is asked to leave her remote village on the Chinese-Kazakh border, Arsin feels the threat of farewell and change for the first time. He tries to realize how far away his rural idyll is from the global metropolis of Shanghai.

As Arsin's friend Meiyu prepares to move away from their remote village on the Chinese-Kazakh border, Arsin struggles to wrap his head around the vastness of distance between their rural idyll and metropolitan Shanghai.(Kazakh, Mandarin with English subtitles)

当阿尔辛的青梅竹马美玉即将离开他们位于中哈边境的偏远小村庄时，阿尔辛头一次要面对离别与变化。他试着去理解他们田园诗般的乡村生活与现代都市上海之间究竟隔着多大的距离。

Price information:

- 7.50 € (regular) - 6.00 € (reduced*) - 3.50 € (with Leipzig Pass, disabled pass, volunteer pass) - Films longer than 130 min: + 1.00 € - Tickets are available online (plus 0.70 € booking fee), remaining tickets at the Box Office.