PROGRAMA 2

VIERNES 24 | CINEMEX INSURGENTES – SALA 5 | 18:00 HR. | DURACIÓN APROX. 1 HR. 46 MIN.

VIERNES 15 DIC | FORO: UNIVERSIDAD DE LA COMUNICACIÓN | 18:00 HR. | 1 HR. 46 MIN. (entrada libre)

** PRESENCIA DE DIRECTORES Q&A

Gentle Night China | DCP | 2017 | Color | 15minDirector: QIU Yang Script: QIU Yang Producers: QIU Yang, Li Yi Cinematography:Constanze SCHMITT Sound:MEI Zhu, Livia RUZIC, Mikko QUIZON Edición: Carlo Francisco Manatad Cast:Li Shuxian. Production Company: Wild Grass Films.
QIU YANG. Qin Yang was born and raised in Changzhou,China. He studied film directing at the Victorian College of the Arts, Australia. His last short film A Gentle Night was selected for the 70th Festival de Cannes Short Film Competition in 2017. And in 2015, his short Under the Sun was selected for the 68th Festival de Cannes Cinéfondation competition and is now selected for more than 80 international film festivals, including the AFI Fest, New Directors/New Films, Clermont-Ferrand,Palm Springs and nominated for the 52nd Taipei Golden Horse Award.He has been chosen to participate in the Taipei Golden Horse Film Academy, mentored by the legendary film master Hou Hsiao Hsien, as well as the Swatch Art Peace Hotel residency in Shangai. He is currently developing his first feature project Under the Sun (same as title as the short), which was selected for the CineMart 2016 and Cinéfondation Residence 2017
Synopsis. In a nameless Chinese city, a mother with her daughter missing, refuses to go gentle into this good night.	小城二月 | A Gentle Night | Xiao Cheng Er Yue – Trailer from Qiu Yang on Vimeo.
Festivals Cannes Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, São Paulo International Short Film Festival, Kosovo International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Letonia International Film Festival