Mid-Afternoon Barks

Mid-Afternoon Barks
Directed byZhang Yuedong
Written byZhang Yuedong
Produced byXiao Su
StarringZhang Yuedong
CinematographyDong Jingsong
Edited byYu Xiaowei
Zhang Yuedong
Music byXiao He
Release date
Running time
77 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

Mid-Afternoon Barks (Chinese: 下午狗叫; pinyin: Xiàwǔ Gǒu Jiào) is a 2007 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuedong. The film was the first directorial effort for Zhang, who was previously an established theater director in Beijing.

Mid-Afternoon Barks is a surrealist triptych of stories that take place in Beijing, all involving the installation of electrical poles.

The film shared the Dragons and Tigers Award at the 2007 Vancouver International Film Festival with Fujian Blue by director Weng Shouming.[2]

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