Go Through the Dark

Directed by: Yunhong Pu Released: 2022 (educational) Year of Production: 2021 Running Time: 85 min Language: Mandarin Subtitle Options: English Closed Captions Subjects: Accessibility Issues, Asian Studies                 Guanglin is a blind boy from a poor single-parent family in China. His prospects would typically be severely limited, but he is also very gifted at the game of GO and gains fame as a prodigy. This captivating documentary follows him as he navigates his way through the pressure of developing his talents, dealing with his troubled past, and the relationship with a father who is pushing him hard to succeed. What are the true motives of all those helping the boy, and will Guanglin manage to become a professional GO player?                 2021 DOC NYC - International Competition 2022 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival 2022 Florida Film Festival - Short List 2022 Thin Line Festival - Special Recognition Awards (Family Portrait) 2022 WorldFest-Houston In