Spotlight on homegrown cinema
CANADA | 65 minutes | 2017
Chantal Akerman-on-acid for this life crisis tale set in the age of new information technologies. As a cargo spaceship threatens to plummet down to Earth, young artist Claire is having a difficult winter. For her début fiction, Sophie Bédard Marcotte adapts the intimacy and visual style of Chantal Akerman to the concerns of the Millennials in this daringly experimental narrative.IN PRESENCE OF THE FILM CREWIN COMPETITIONWORLD PREMIERE
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Post-relationship blues and family dynamics are deftly handled in this first feature from Chinese-Quebecoise director Xiaodan He. After a violent breakup...
Feature film , Drama
CANADA , China | 65 minutes | 2017
The unhealthy relationship between a young man and his grandfather sharing a seedy apartment. Flat-sharing becomes a real challenge when the all-important...
Feature film , Social drama
A warm, compassionate story of female emancipation set in Vancouver’s Chinese community is well served by two talented actresses. Twenty-three years...
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