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Short Film Competition Two

Short Film Competition Two

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Event Key:

  • SO Sold Out
  • RX Relaxed Screening
  • DOG Dog Friendly
  • SUBFL Foreign Language film
  • SUBOC Open Caption Subs
  • SUBCC Closed Caption Subtitles
  • S1 Screen 1
  • S2 Screen 2

Details

  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: (15)
  • Chinese Film Festival

Short Film Competition Two

Short Film Competition 2 
Q&A with the filmmaker after Saturday's screening.

Remains of the Hot Day
Director(s) Wenqian Zhang
Year of production 2024
UK Premiere 

Synopsis

Qi, a six-year-old girl, resides with her mother's original family all year round since her father works in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone in China and rarely visits home. On a hot day at noon, at the end of the 20th century, she watches as the grown-ups' figures flickered and vanished before her eyes like shadows.


Ada 
Director(s) Pahriya Ghalip
Year of production 2024
UK Premiere 

Synopsis

During their stay in Beijing, two Uyghur girls attempt to navigate reality through their fantasies. Drinking, dancing, binge-watching classic rom-coms—these activities help them forget the cruelty of the world. Just when they're searching for the meaning of love, they meet an angel in their dreams, but the rendezvous doesn't go as expected.


After All ????
Director(s) Chongyan Liu
Year of production 2024
European Premiere 

Synopsis

A therapist from a Berlin university navigates delicate emotional terrain as she provides solace to a grieving student grappling with a peer’s suicide on campus.


Modern Masturbation Allegory ??????
Director(s) Xinyi Li
Year of production 2024
UK Premiere 

Synopsis

22-year-old Xinyi believed she had developed a masturbation addiction and claimed to be experiencing indescribable feelings. While struggling, she couldn't help but constantly fall into the cycle of indulgence and suffering. In a world where everyone is ashamed of sexual satisfaction, she embarked on a journey of collecting masturbation stories told by similar individuals.


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  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: (15)
  • Chinese Film Festival

Times

Event Key:

  • SO Sold Out
  • RX Relaxed Screening
  • DOG Dog Friendly
  • SUBFL Foreign Language film
  • SUBOC Open Caption Subs
  • SUBCC Closed Caption Subtitles
  • S1 Screen 1
  • S2 Screen 2