TRISH MCADAM - FILM MAKER AND VISUAL ARTIST
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A Poem to Liu Xia.
Made on International Women's Day 2015 in collaboration with Zeng Jinyan (writer, Hong Kong) and Liao Yiwu (Composer/Performer,Berlin) for Chinese Artist Liu Xia, wife of Liu Xiaobo, under house arrest in Beijing without charge since her husband, poet Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace prize in 2010, This video was made to remind her that her art may be forbidden in China but she is not is not forgotten.

Since the death of her husband in prison hospital in 2017 with Liu Xia at his side, she has been allowed to travel to Germany where she now lives.
Made on international Women's day 2015 
From a poem by Zeng Jinyan
Performed by Liao Yiwu
Directed by Trish McAdam 
Read in English by Mark Kilroy A Poem to Liu Xia  

.https://youtu.be/oL9lQegwxE4 - ENGLISH

https://youtu.be/E8w0YtQ4yX8 - CHINESE

Other links

www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/13/liu-xiaobo-nobel-laureate-chinese-political-prisoner-dies-61

DOX - Centre for Contemporary Arts

http://www.dox.cz/en/exhibitions/the-silent-strength-of-liu-xiahttp://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/liu-xia-04012014155633.html

More information
AMNESTY International -  _ http://www.amnesty.org.uk/china-liu-xia-xiaobo-house-arrest#.VP1h1L5TOMA

Front Line Defenders

http://www.lighthonestyhrd.org/lxb/

Wall Street Journal

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/15/liu-xiaobo-wife-secretly-filmed-video-china-poem

Radio Free Asia
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  • FILM STILLS
  • FILMOGRAPHY
  • Songs of Blood and Destiny ( in post ) release 2023
  • THE END OF ROMANCE (pre production)(2022)
    • End of Romance synopsis
  • To The Silenced (2021)
  • OUTCRY AND WHISPER (2020)
    • OUTcry and Whispers screenings
  • I Oedipus (2020)
  • CONFINEMENT (2019)
    • Confinement synopsis
    • Paul Caviston Lecture - Violence and Hospitality
    • Confinement screenings
  • STRANGERS OF KINDNESS (2015)
    • Synopsis
    • Screenings
    • Meghan Healy - Actor
    • Vyvienne Long - Composer
    • Marc Sherwin - Motion Graphics
  • ROUGHTIME (2012)
    • ROUGHTIME SYNOPSIS
    • ROUGHTIME SCREENING
    • RoughtTme Script
    • RoughTime - script images
    • Homelessness links
  • WHAT AM I DOING HERE? (2009)
    • WHAT AM IDOING HERE? SYNOPSIS
    • WHAT AM IDOING HERE? SCREENINGS
  • flirting with the light (2001)
    • FLirting with the light screenings
    • Flirting with the Light Synopsis
  • SNAKES AND LADDERS (1996)
    • Snakes Screenings
  • HOODWINKED (1998)
    • Hoodwinked Screenings
  • THE DRIP (1985)
    • THE DRIP SCREENINGS
    • THE DRIP Cast and Crew
    • THE DRIP MISCELLANEOUS
  • NEW YORK 81 (1981)
    • NEW YORK 81 SCREEnings
  • NO ENEMIES - LIU XIAOBO (2012)
    • Liu Xiaobo Statement
    • Liu Xiaobo links
  • WHISTLE - BLOWER (2016)
  • A Poem To Liu Xia (2015)
    • The Poem
    • Liu Xia Photo Exhibition
    • Letter
    • Liu Xia Links
  • CAGED BIRD - CHEN (2011)
  • AI WEIWEI PETITION ANIMATION (2011)
  • CONTACT
  • IRISH FILM INSTITUTE
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