• Night Factory

    Directed by Baer Xiao
    France/China | 22 minutes |

In a Chinese "factory-town", Luo Han is informed that he has to move in Shanghai. He only has few days to say goodbye to Tian Xi, the girl of his dance class that he doesn't dare to approach.

In competition for Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes

film synopsis

film details

Director: Baer Xiao
Producers: Khir-Din Grid
Screenwriter: Baer Xiao
Cinematographers: Noé Bach
Editor: Alexandre Westphal
Music: Pablo Altar
Cast: Weiqing Zou, Keqian Zhang, Chichen Zhang, Liu Jie
Original Language Title: Fleur de pavot
Country: France/China
Language: In Chinese with English subtitles.
Year: 2019
Running Time: 22 minutes
Primary Company: Nouvelle Toile Productions
Contact Email: ntprod.contact@gmail.com
Website: https://en.unifrance.org/movie/49777/fleur-de-pavot

director biography

After studied cinema in China, Baer Xiao decided to complete his formation in France. In parallel with his studies, Baer writed short films and exerced as assistant director on professional shootings in France. In 2015, he directed his first professional short film "Derrière le nuage", produced by Nouvelle toile Productions.

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