Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: Chinese | SUBTITLES: English

Genre: LGBTQ
Running Time: 11 mins
Year of production: 2024

SYNOPSIS

A story shares the clash of two cultures and sexual orientations for love. An Asian young male, Yang Liu, who is an insecure homosexual, but falls in love secretly with a white Christian in London, telling his journey of the spirituality, emotions and sexuality blocked by the factor of the faith and race.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: Chuqiao Pan
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Xun Huang, Giulio Cavazzini, Nabila Dolfini, Gaston Figliozzi, Maria Grigoryeva

MAIN CREDITS

Director: Chuqiao Pan
Screenwriter: Chuqiao Pan
Producer: Chuqiao Pan, Xianhe Wang
Director of Photography: Lucas Boetsch
Sound: Shijie Deng
Editing: Chuqiao Pan
Sound Editing: Chuqiao Pan
Music Composer: Sleep Valley

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: LGBTQ
Sub-genre: Romance
Language: Chinese
Country of origin: UK
Year of production: 2024
Total running time: 11 mins
Shooting format: Super 8mm
Color type: Color
Aspect ratio: 4:3
Sound format: Stereo

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

Officially Selected by 17th Beijing Queer Film Festival
Selected as a Silver Remi Winner in the 57th WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival (Canadian Screen Award Qualifying)
Awarded as an Award of Commendation by Canada Shorts 2024
Bimonthly honorable mentioned by Reale Film Festival 2024
Officially Selected in the 10th edition of The Canada China International Film Festival (CCIFF)
Officially Selected by Out & Loud Pune International Queer Film Festival (Indian Premiere)
Selected as Semi-Finalist by 28th Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival (Academy Award Qualifying, BAFTA Qualifying, Canadian Screen Award Qualifying)