Program 18

MONDAY. October 24 4:00 Program 17 | CINEMA VILLAGE

Wonderlanding

China / Drama / 13 mins

Genius Artist

China / Drama / 8 mins

An Invitation

China / Drama / 13 mins

Director: Ying Qi

Jiaxin, a young Chinese girl who wanders angrily after being rebuked by her mother accidentally encounters and helps a female tourist Meng. Jiaxin refuses Meng’s adventure invitation and voyages to a wonderland with her mother.

Producer: Brisa Tu Cast: Kiva Gao Director/Writer: Boyuan Cao

A mediocre art student called A Liang, who just experienced a car accident, suddenly gets the ability to predict the future with his painting. As he becomes famous online, his own future seems to be changed.

Producer: Mame Astou Toure, Reagan Irene Radwanski Cast: Peter Xiao Director/Writer: Yeung Tung, Hao Zhao

An 8-year-old boy reluctantly visits his divorced father in Hong Kong, who wants him to become a Hong Kong citizen. They both keep secretive intentions and find it difficult to ask what they want from each other.

Producer: Xuli Cao, Hao Zhao, Yeung TUng Cast: Jim Ping Hei, Yu Xuan Liu

MONDAY. October 24 4:00 Program 17 | CINEMA VILLAGE

Yesterday and Today

United States / Drama / 18 mins Boy, Addicted

United States / Drama / 16 mins

Lin

United States / Drama / 12 mins

Director/Writer: Dmitry Gubin

A teenage Jewish refugee from USSR, who lives in a cheap motel with his grandfather, has to come to terms with life on the streets of 1990s New York City.

Producer: Dmitry Gubin, Jianna Kristine Cast: Simon Val, Victor Steinbach Director: Anna Chaoqun Wang

In an urban city of South China, a chauffeur boy, Ah-le (22), moves on to a new addiction when the romance with a call girl Xiaohui (26) turns out to be the price he cannot afford to.

Writer: Chaoqun Wang Director: Lillian Xuege Li

How can a woman become herself when she has been shaped and taught to sacrifice for the gaze of others? Lin (Lan Zhong) has many roles -- a mother, a wife, a waitress, an immigrant. She is also a woman with a secret who finally decides to quietly rebel.

Writer: Lillian Xuege Li, Yawen Hu Producer: Lillian Xuege Li, Zhong Guo, Dong Li Cast: Lan Zhong