The animated chinese olympic advert, the one with the monkey? Please help.?

Question

I think it is great, but please, does anybody have any idea of the translation, what the woman in the background is saying, in english, i would be very interested to know, thanks in advance for anybody who is able to find out.

Answer 1

I think it might be taken from the animation  / Opera by ex-front man of Blurr  Damon Alburn and the animator he colaborates with,about the Chinese monkey legend. he has produced an opera called Monkey comes to the west. Also based on the 70s programme- don't know if anyone remembers this?

Answer 2

don't know but it is the man who does the graphics and that for the band the gorillaz, i think damon albarn does the music  

Answer 3

This first video clip is the actual Beijing 2008 Chinese TV ad.  The Monkey TV ad is the inspiration of the BBC.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I-6SdWRO...

This next video clip is the BBC TV ad for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games - the Olympic Monkey.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxWnAVz8L...

Nobody second bests the BBC

Believe. . . .

Answer 4

You and me/ From one world/ Heart to heart/ We are one family/ For dreams we travel/ Thousands of miles/ We meet in Beijing/ Come together/ The joy we share/ You and me/ From one world/ Forever we are one family

Sarah Brightman and China's pop king Liu Huan  sang the BBC advert called 'you and me'

The short movies adverts were created by the team behind Gorillaz (Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn), Journey to the East based on the Opera Journey to the West