Director/Producer/Composer: Tom COZENS
Executive Producers: Professor Chris WEBSTER & Dr. Eric SCHULDENFREI
Assistant Producer: Alex TAIT
Production Assistant: Winnie YEUNG
Editor: Nick BRIER
Academic contributor: Joshua BOLCHOVER
Actress: Yi SUN
Actor: Xianwei LONG
Cities form as human labour specialize and people cluster together to exchange their specialized skills with those of others. By exchange, they pursue wealth and welfare, security and society. The left-behind ‘rural’ is the city’s shadow, but also its umbilical chord. How will the balance play out as the world moves towards its 100% urbanization end-game? What will lie beyond?
Featured Design in this film: The Angdong Hospital by Joshua Bolchover and John Lin, Rural Urban Framework
Rural Urban Framework: www.rufwork.org
CUSUP: https://fac.arch.hku.hk/upad/cusup/
Bolchover J, Lin J (2013). Rural Urban Framework: Transforming the Chinese Countryside
Link: https://www.amazon.com/Rural-Urban-Framework-Transforming-Countryside-ebook/dp/B07G4PK4PW