Written and directed by: Vanessa Hope
Starring: U.S. Ambassador Jon Huntsman, Gracie Mei Huntsman, and Chen Guangcheng
Interweaving the stories of U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, his adopted Chinese daughter, Gracie Mei and blind legal advocate Chen Guangcheng "ALL EYES AND EARS" is a timely exploration into the complex links between the U.S. and China.
Vanessa Hope’s documentary feature debut evokes the personal and the international with its accent on diplomacy, activism, and individual experience.
The film follows Huntsman and his family during his tenure as ambassador and traces Chen Guangcheng’s journey from being under house arrest to his highly publicized asylum at the U.S. Embassy, highlighting the activist’s thoughts on China’s ambitions as an emergent world power.
"ALL EYES AND EARS" is written and directed by Vanessa Hope. Produced by Geralyn White Dreyfous, Carlton Evans, Ted Hope, and Vanessa Hope. Cinematography by Magela Crosignani, Laura Hudock, and Michael Simmonds. Editing by Paul Frost, Todd Holmes, Dalan McNabola, and Michael Taylor. Music by Daron Murphy.
The film follows Huntsman and his family during his tenure as ambassador and traces Chen Guangcheng’s journey from being under house arrest to his highly publicized asylum at the U.S. Embassy, highlighting the activist’s thoughts on China’s ambitions as an emergent world power.
"ALL EYES AND EARS" is written and directed by Vanessa Hope. Produced by Geralyn White Dreyfous, Carlton Evans, Ted Hope, and Vanessa Hope. Cinematography by Magela Crosignani, Laura Hudock, and Michael Simmonds. Editing by Paul Frost, Todd Holmes, Dalan McNabola, and Michael Taylor. Music by Daron Murphy.