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Cannes, France (AFP) May 19, 2023 - Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing got incredible access to the inner workings of his countrys textile industry by spending five years with its employees, but he fears it may be more difficult for him to work there in future.

Youth (Spring), by Chinese director Wang Bing, follows young factory workers in China as they toil, love and live their lives within the confines of workshops that offer them little pay.

Wang Bing attends the "Jeunesse (Le Printemps) (Youth Spring)" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2023…

Indiana Jones swings on to red carpet at Cannes

Harrison Ford, who has vowed this will be the last time he dons the famous fedora, showed a rare bit of emotion as the Cannes Film Festival presented him with an honorary Palme dOr on stage ahead of the screening of "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny."

19/05/2023 - CANNES 2023: The latest epic documentary from Wang Bing is a raw look at Chinese capitalism, seen through the eyes of a resilient group of young sweatshop workers

Cannes diary 2023: Hirokazu Koreeda returns with another humanistic tale from his native Japan, while Wang Bing invites us to consider the human cost of cheap fashion

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny saw Harrison Ford defy age and crack the whip one last time as one of the most anticipated blockbusters of the year got its world premiere in Cannes on Thursday.

Wang Bing's Youth (Spring) takes an interesting stance in its portrayal of the garment workers living in harsh conditions in China’s clothing capital.

Cannes gets rare look at real life in Chinese factories