Zhou Tao

Most Popular Zhou Tao Trailers

Total trailers found: 17

Umma Trailer (2022)

18 March 2022

Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm, but when the remains of her estranged mother arrive from Korea, Amanda becomes haunted by the fear of turning into her own mother.

Time In New York Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

In a performance that renders time visible and tangible, Zhou Tao traces his own movements around his apartment with a ball of string hooked to his back that gradually unravels.

Chicken Speak to Duck, Pig Speak to Dog Trailer (2005)

31 January 2005

Taking its title from a Chinese proverb, the two-channel video observes three men up a tree imitating animal sounds.

The Worldly Cave Trailer (2017)

06 October 2017

Here in The Worldly Cave (Fán Dòng), the Hakka people have all moved away from the place where generations of their families lived.

South Stone Trailer (2011)

01 April 2011

Ju and I have resided for nearly a whole year in the area of South Stone, of which appeared to be a distant village completely abandoned by the city, yet maintaining its very own independent system of living.

After Reality Trailer (2013)

31 January 2013

In-between zones are where Zhou Tao situates his subtly off-kilter work that unravels at a soothingly sedated pace.

Blue and Red Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Blue and Red takes place in two different cities, weaving together sequences of night-time spectacles in the public spaces of Guangzhou (where Zhou lives) with footage of the 2013–14 Occupy Bangkok protests that took place while he was visiting the city.

Mutual Exercise Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

I and other person, we exercise the daily movements by moving each other's body.

1234 Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

In a playful critique of the mechanisation of the body and the militarisation of the workplace, Zhou Tao collages choreographed chants that take place in morning group meetings – a form of taking attendance at the beginning of a workday – for shops and companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen.

Tide Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

I spent a day inside a small abandoned military fort by the sea. With the tide went up and down, I appeared and disappeared into the water.

Collector Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

An experimental short by Tao Zhou.

Osmosis Trailer (2019)

12 August 2019

Along the desert, through the Gobi, across the mountains, bypassing the valley, is a piece of green land.

South of the Mountains Trailer (2019)

23 March 2019

The sandstorm has covered the land and sky as far as the eye could see. As it wasn't viable to leave the task until the next day, the salt finder and the rock finding team continue their work in the Gobi Desert, dispatching smaller units to gather at the temporary transfer station.

The Rib of the Greater Bay Area Trailer (2026)

05 March 2026

Fragmented coastal scenes scattered across the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area: a security guard on duty at a Shenzhen beach, a woman posing for bridal photos along the West Kowloon Waterfront Promenade, children playing in the shallows beneath a bridge, the transparent glass interior of the M+ Museum, the rooftop of Sky100, the upper reaches of the Pearl River, and the waterfront of Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, among others.

The Periphery of the Base Trailer (2024)

18 February 2024

In the scorching heat of the Gobi Desert, an infrastructure project unfolds in the unforgiving natural environment.

North of the Mountains Trailer (2019)

23 March 2019

Zhou Tao spent nearly two years in an eco-industrial park at the foot of the Kunlun Mountains. The result is a rich repertoire of images that swiftly alternate between natural landscapes of sandstorms, dust clouds and the changing seasons, and realistic portraits of humans and other species fighting for survival in a state of exception.

The Axis of Big Data Trailer (2023)

18 November 2023

A data center in the mountainous southwestern province of Guizhou is at the heart of his newest work, presented through a panoramic sweep around the facility’s surrounding rural farmland.