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Last Train Home (归途列车)
The University of Kentucky will screen Fan Lixin's Last Train Home.
When:
November 1, 2011 5:00pm to 12:00am
Each spring, during the Chinese New Year, millions of migrant factory workers leave their jobs on the prosperous eastern coast to visit the rural villages they call home. Last Train Home tells the story of one particular migrant family, the Zhangs, as they deal with the ruptures this annual migration creates in their family. Last Train Home is Canadian director Lixin Fan’s debut documentary and was released in 2009
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