Saguenay international
short film festival

Synopsis

Commodity City is an observative documentary that explores the daily lives of vendors operating in the world's largest wholesale market: Yiwu Markets in China. The film focuses on moments of tension between trade and individuality, between goods and the human beings who sell them.

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Cinematographer :
Jessica Kingdon

Direction
  • Jessica Kingdon

    Jessica is a Chinese-American director and producer interested in the meeting of experimental cinema and mainstream media. Her observative short Commodity City was shot in Yiwu, China, the world’s largest wholesale mall. It has screened at over 45 film festivals.