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A LAND IMAGINED (Past Film)
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Completed - CHINESE - Thriller - 95 minutes

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Siew Hua YEO

Synopsis

Wang suffers a worksite accident and is anxious about repatriation. Unable to sleep, Wang starts frequenting a dreamy cybercafé in the dead of the night. Hoping to look for some form of human connection in this foreign land he feels alienated from, Wang forms a virtual friendship with a mysterious gamer that takes a sinister turn. When Wang suddenly disappears, Lok digs deep into the trail leading to a land reclamation site, in order to uncover the truth beneath all that sand.

Production

Country(ies) : SINGAPORE, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS

FRANCE Mar 06, 2019 EPICENTRE FILMS
SINGAPORE Feb 21, 2019 MM2 ENTERTAINME
SPAIN Sep 04, 2020 SURTSEY FILMS

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Festivals and Awards

Locarno 2018 (Golden Leopard)
Singapore 2018 (Best Film)
El Gouna 2018 (Gold Star, Best Film)
SEMINCI 2018 (Best Cinematography)
Pingyao 2018 (Jury Prize)
QCinema 2018 (Pylon Best Picture)
Golden Horse 2019 (Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Film Score)


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