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Now.Here
An adolescent substitute goalkeeper reflects on a crucial game-changing moment. Before the fleeting glory eludes him, he wanders in-between memories, searching for a reason to be here and now. This wildly applauded Berlinale-nominated film from director Zhao Hao and cinematographer Zhang Jiahao (Brief History of A Family, NYAFF 2024) boasts head-turning storytelling and aesthetics that will enthrall audiences from beginning to end.
Director: Zhao Hao
Cast: Lu Qi, Liu Yuxuan, Zhu Huiying, Liu Xun
Languages: Mandarin with English subtitles
2023; 12 min.