"My Dream" impresses Hollywood
The documentary My
Dream received an enthusiastic response when it premiered in
Hollywood. Performers put on the dance Thousand-Hand
Guanyin to take down the curtain on Saturday, September 29,
2007 [Photo:cnsphoto]
My Dream, a documentary about the inspiring story of a
group of Chinese disabled dancers, has received an enthusiastic
response from viewers in Hollywood on Saturday night.
The film, which features dances like Thousand-Handed
Guanyin and Butterfly Lovers by disabled dancers from
the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe received eight
rounds of applause during its 90-minute screening Chinanews.com
reported.
Members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences spoke
highly of the documentary when communicating with Tai Lihua, leader
of the troupe.
To thank the audience, Tai and her dancers performed the dance
Thousand-Handed Guanyin to bring down the curtain.
Tai Lihua (R), head of the
China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe received a warm
welcome by members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences. [Photo:cnsphoto]
Performers from My
Dream greet a disabled audience member who came to watch the
film. [Photo:cnsphoto]
(CRI October 2, 2007)
