在这部殇城纪录片/灾难片中,2008年5月12日，一场巨灾袭击北川。老北川县城被彻底摧毁，死亡人数达到两万。
影片跟随三个遭受地震严重打击的家庭，见证了在三年中，他们如何从零开始，重建生活。
一个慈祥的父亲、一位与老母相依为命的离婚大姐和一个叛逆的男孩，他们代表了千千万万的普通中国人。他们在从传统向现代快速转变的路上，努力寻找自己的位置。
《殇城》采用纪实跟随性拍摄与客观观察的方法相结合，讲述了一个真实、震撼又略带感伤的故事。
Fallen City follows the survivors of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake to embark on a journey in search of hope, meaning and identity. Zeroing in on three broken families, the film explores the hearts and minds of ordinary rural Chinese forced to rebuild their lives in an empty world. A devoted father, a divorced older woman, and a runaway teenage boy, each on their own journey, become a collective image of the Chinese people, struggling to their place in a new China torn between tradition and modernity.
震后。杂记--我还在，回忆里，流浪。2013.5.12。。《殇城》难以走出的精神创痛。永远不要低估生活。
