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World Festival of Animated Film /
7 to 12 June 2021
World Festival of Animated Film / 7 to 12 June 2021
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河岸 / Step into the River

FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 4 (age: 14+)

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河岸 / Step into the River


Weijia Ma

China, France / 2020 / 14' 43''



Projections


Friday, 11. 06.,
Tuškanac Cinema, 17:00 h


Synopsis


Lu and Wei are two young girls living in a village nestled on the banks of a river. As the one-child policy has led some families to drown baby girls, they both have a special relationship with this river, which looks like a cradle of tragic stories.

Weijia Ma


Weijia Ma is an independent animation artist. She teaches at the University of Shanghai. Her graduation film, made at the Art Institute of Chicago, has won awards at numerous festivals, including the Hiroshima International Animation Festival, the Bucheon International Animation Festival and the Chicago International Film Festival.

 

Director

Weijia Ma


Production

Les Valseurs


Screenplay

Weijia Ma


Sound

Didier Falk, Theo Serror, Benjamin Lecuyer


Music

Pablo Pico, Wei Wu


Editing

Jérôme Bréau


Animation

Joseph Roth, Jihua Zhu, Mengshi Fang, Marion Chopin, Mathilde Poigniez, Thilbault Dumoulin, Kun Yu, Ziteng Qi, Juanjuan Chen, Samuel Boulitreau, Elsa Parent, Louise Petit


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FILMS FOR CHILDREN COMPETITION 4 (age: 14+)