Eternal Spring

[Plays June 9-19 at the Dances with Films festival; for more information, log on to https://www.danceswithfilms.com.] Jason Loftus' award-winning, factually inspired, creative, original, gritty, educational, thought-provoking, 86-minute documentary that combines awesome animation with live-action footage in which talented Chinese comic book illustrator Daxiong, who is a member of the outlawed spiritual Falun Gong group, uses his artistic talents and artwork to create an animated documentary that details the planning and execution of the hacking and gut-wrenching aftermath after the brazen hijacking of state-controlled television on March 5, 2002, in Changchun City by brave, doggedly determined Falun Gong practitioners, including Liang Zhensing, Zhang Wen, Liu ‘Big Truck' Chunjen, Auntie Zhou, Lei Ming, Xio Lam, Sister Chen, and Jin ‘Mr. White' Xuezhe, who wanted to expose state-favored propaganda and religious persecution, repression, and treatment of Uyghur Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, and Christians and ended up paying a terrible price in prison.
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