Feature Film Selection / Hong Kong, The Netherlands, South Korea, Sweden, 2026, 95 minutes, Colour
Mandarin; Turkish captioned, English subtitled
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Details
- Director: Dongnan Chen
- Cinematography: Ming Xue, Xiao Xiao
- Editing: Sisi Chen, Tao Gu
- Music: Chad Cannon
- Producer: Jia Zhao, Kay Xu
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Production: Tail Bite Tail Films, Muyi Film
2026 CPH:DOX DOX:AWARD El Gouna FF Silver Star Pingyao FF Youth Jury Award
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Recap
In the remote Liangshan Mountains, 14-year-old Qihuo and her friends set out to find a skirt for her rite of passage. What begins as a small quest drifts into a suspended space of childhood, where time slows and the world is vast.
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Director
Dongnan Chen
Dongnan Chen crafts films that turn lived experience into cinematic fables, exploring transitional identities and the in-between spaces of reality and the imagined. Her works have been screened at major festivals and won various awards.
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