For the second time in two years, China-based Willmountain Films is headed to the Cannes Film Festival. Filmapalooza, the global 48 Hour Film Project competition, was held on March 20-23, and, out of 130 cities and 4000 films in competition, the Willmountain Films team won Best Cinematography and was nominated for Best Film, Best Directing, and Best Visual Effects. Because of its success, their sci-fi short film “Detaching” “梦蝶蝶梦” was selected for the 48 Hour Film Project's Best from Around the World screening being held at the Cannes Marché du Film's Short Film Corner this coming May.
The sci-fi genre short film “Detaching” “梦蝶蝶梦” explores the themes of loss, addiction, and artificial intelligence. Logline: When a game developer becomes addicted to her own game, only a powerful AI can save her from herself. The Shanghai-based cast includes Gao Lipei who won “Best Actress” at the Shanghai 2023 48 Hour Film Project, Luke Rayn, and Tyren Scott Thomas.
The sci-fi genre short film “Detaching” “梦蝶蝶梦” explores the themes of loss, addiction, and artificial intelligence. Logline: When a game developer becomes addicted to her own game, only a powerful AI can save her from herself. The Shanghai-based cast includes Gao Lipei who won “Best Actress” at the Shanghai 2023 48 Hour Film Project, Luke Rayn, and Tyren Scott Thomas.
- 4/3/2024
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
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