The Mosuo Sisters

2012, USA/CHINA, 80’          Dir. Marlo Poras  Mandarin, Turkish/English subtitles    

Juma and Latso are two sisters from the Mosuo tribe, an ethnic minority in China that represents one of the last matriarchal societies in the world. In this significant documentary from directo Marlo Poras, we follow the two sisters and the two different paths they take in negotiating the demands of their traditional rural cultrue and the modern world of Beijing. 

 

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