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On the Way to the Sea

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On the Way to the Sea
Film poster
Directed byTao Gu
Produced byAonan Yang
StarringYungen Li
Chuanshu Gu
Music byDelphine Measroch
Production
company
GreenGround Productions
Release date
  • September 2010 (2010-09) (TIFF)
Running time
19 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageChinese

On the Way to the Sea is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Tao Gu and released in 2010.[1] The film centres on the director's trip to his childhood home in Wenchuan County, China, following the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.[1]

The film was made as Gu's thesis project for the film studies program at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema.[2]

The film premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival.[3] It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2010.[4]

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