Some documentaries film flowers in order to look at nature; others film flowers in order to look at cities. City Flower Seasons belongs to the latter. It does not film flowers merely as spring decoration, nor does it film cities only as buildings, roads, and crowds. Beginning with urban flowers such as Beijing lilac, Shaoxing orchid, Chan.

City Blossom Season
城市花季
Some documentaries film flowers in order to look at nature; others film flowers in order to look at cities. City Flower Seasons belongs to the latter. It does not film flowers merely as spring decoration, nor does it film cities only as buildings, roads, and crowds. Beginning with urban flowers such as Beijing lilac, Shaoxing orchid, Chan.
City Flower Seasons ultimately allows us to see that blossoms are not embellishments of urban life, but part of urban civilisation. They concern the environment, and also human mood; they concern ecology, and also local identity. How a city treats flowers, grasses, and trees often reflects how it understands people’s q.






《城市花季》:当花开进城市,生活也有了香气
有些纪录片拍花,是为了看自然;有些纪录片拍花,是为了看城市。《城市花季》属于后者。它没有把花卉只拍成春天的装饰,也没有把城市只拍成建筑、道路和人流。它从北京丁香、绍兴兰花、常德桃花、漳州水仙、广州木棉等城市花卉切入,让我们看见一朵花如何与一座城市的历史、地理、生态、性格和日常生活发生关系。花开在城市里,看似轻盈,其实并不简单。它可能连接一段历史,一种地方记忆。
Some documentaries film flowers in order to look at nature; others film flowers in order to look at cities. City Flower Seasons belongs to the latter. It does not film flowers merely as spring decoration, nor does it film cities only as buildings, roads, and crowds. Beginning with urban flowers such as Beijing lilac, Shaoxing orchid, Chan.
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