Will You Look At Me
TITLE
Will You Look At Me
DIRECTOR
Shuli Huang
COUNTRY
China
YEAR
2022
DURATION
20′
GENRE
Short Documentary
Overview
Will You Look At Me
As a young Chinese filmmaker returns to his hometown in search for himself, a long due conversation with his mother dives the two of them into a quest for acceptance and love.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Shuli Huang
Shuli Huang is a writer-director and cinematographer born in Wenzhou, China,1997. After graduating from Beijing Film Academy in 2019, he moved to New York as an MFA candidate at NYU the Graduate Film program. Farewell, My Hometown, his feature debut as a cinematographer, won the New Currents Award at the 26th Busan International Film Festival.
Credits
- Director Shuli Huang
- Screenplay Shuli Huang
- Cinematography Shuli Huang
- Editing Shuli Huang, Yang Yang
- Cast Yunxue Yu, Kangmin Huang, Shuli Huang
- Producer/s Shuli Huang
- Production Company Exposed Pictures
- Distributor/s Lights On Film
Specifications
- Project Title Will You Look At Me
- Project Type Short Documentary
- Completion Date April 1, 2022
- Country of origin China
- Country of filming China
- Language Mandarin
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project No
Shuli Huang
Shuli Huang is a writer-director and cinematographer born in Wenzhou, China,1997. After graduating from Beijing Film Academy in 2019, he moved to New York as an MFA candidate at NYU the Graduate Film program. Farewell, My Hometown, his feature debut as a cinematographer, won the New Currents Award at the 26th Busan International Film Festival.
SELECTIONS & AWARDS
Cannes Film Festival
Queer Palm Award, 2022
Melbourne International Film Festival
Best Documentary Short Film Award, 2022
DOK Leipzig
Golden Dove Short Documentary Film, 2022
Tirana International Film Festival
Short Documentary Competition, 2022