Lichtblick-Kino

The film tells the story of the Changpa nomads, guardians of the world’s finest Pashmina. A testament to human resilience and perseverance, the film highlights the community’s immense respect for the environment, and its attempt to protect a rich heritage and culture.

Filmmaker Shirley Yumeng He follows her father, an artist, in search of his childhood home in Southwestern China, fulfilling a wish of his aging other. Changed by the tides of history, the streets are unrecognizable. Father and daughter meander through time, contemplating what it means to see and make images.