Quebec premiere

Selection 2021

Snake Trail

Directed by Shicong Zhu

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PRESENTED IN Radical Spirits

Credits

Official selection

Vancouver Women In Film Festival 2021
North America Chinese Directors Tour 2021
Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival 2020

Director

Shicong Zhu

Writer

Shicong Zhu

Cast

Yuan'er Chen, Weihong Zhang, Zhaohong Zhang

Producer

Cilin Deng, Yiyi Huang, Qiaochu Mei

Cinematographer

Jiang Du

Sound Designer

Cabba Jiaxuan Cai

Composer

Jinglei Huo

Editor

Guangwei Du

Animator

Kaiwen Fa, Mitch McGlocklin, Toni Zhao

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Radical Spirits

A gathering of short films that tap into folk religion, Indigenous beliefs, and ancestral ways, for wisdom, strength, grace, or simply solace.

6 films 1169 mins

USA, China 2020 17 mins OV Chinese Subtitles : English

Genre Drama , Family , Fantasy

When modern bureaucracy and science stand against her, a grief-stricken young Chinese girl reaches into the past to honour her departed mother.

Sakura

Hitoshi Yazaki

A charming family chronicle full of tenderness and sensitivity, particularly touching for anyone who has ever owned a dog.

Japan 120 mins

Under the Open Sky

Miwa Nishikawa

The legendary Koji Yakusho delivers one of his most moving performances in this repentant yakuza drama by Miwa Nishikawa.

Japan 126 mins

Fighter

Yun Jéro

A masterful film with a phenomenal actress, using the codes of the boxing drama to deliver a moving, powerful and hopeful work.

South Korea 104 mins