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Spencer, Norman A.
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Dancer and film director Li Xinmin is a remarkable young women who grew up poor in a peasant village in a mountainous region of Yunnan Province. She left school at age 16 to work in big cities as a house keeper to help provide for her family. She was discovered by Wen Hui and Wu Wenguang and became involved in their dance and film projects. She is now an active member of Wen Hui's Living Dance Studio and has made four documentary films of her own. The photograph of her was taken at NYU after the screening of one of her films. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact)
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Women motion picture producers and directors Performance artists Film screening Documentary filmmaker Women dancers Sheng huo wu dao gong zuo shi New York (N.Y.) Li, Xinmin, 1988- Art/Music/Dance
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