Long Bow Trilogy

Afterwards, she worked with Richard Gordon to make a 28-minute film titled Stilt Dancers of Long Bow Village in collaboration with GEO magazine.

[4] The first film discusses the religious and cultural traditions of the community in Long Bow Village, including a funeral, a country fair, and an open air opera performance.

"[4] The resurgence in private personal wealth in the village has led to more lavish weddings, funerals, and festivals, many of which were prohibited in their traditional forms during the cultural revolution, and all are shown in the film.

The older women of the village reflect on the old customs such as foot binding as "horrors of another world," with one explaining how she was forced to smother her own baby due to famine pre-revolution.

[4] A focal point of the film is a marriage scene, in which the bride begrudgingly takes part in a ceremony to honor the groom's ancestors, being heckled by his friends and family for the duration.

In addition to interviews regarding Catholicism, medical ethics, rural health care, and traditional medicine, the film also includes scenes of Christian prayer services.