Will You Look at Me

Will You Look at Me

Will You Look at Me

China / Documentary / 20' / 8mm / Color / 2022

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: Shuli Huang

Script: Shuli Huang

Director of Photography: Shuli Huang

Producer: Shuli Huang

Editing: Shuli Huang, Yang Yang

Sound: Nicolas Verhaeghe, Jingxi Guo

Cast: Yunxue Yu, Kangmin Huang, Shuli Huang

 

CV

Shuli Huang is a writer-director and cinematographer born in Wenzhou, China. After graduating from Beijing Film Academy in 2019, he moved to New York City as an MFA candidate for NYU graduate film program. Farewell, My Hometown, his feature debut as a cinematographer won the New Currents Award during the 26th Busan International Film Festival in 2021.

His second short film, Will You Look At Me, was selected for the 61st edition of La Semaine de la Critique Cannes 2022.

Filmography

Farewell, My Hometown 2021

Will You Look At Me 2022

Festivals Attended & Awards

Cannes Film Festival - Queer Palm–Short

Sundance Film Festival - Short Film Jury Award–Non Fiction

Golden Horse Film Festival - Best Documentary Short

Leipzig Dok - Best International Short Documentary

San Diego Asian FF - Best International Short

Concorto Film Festival - Young Jury Special Mention

Melbourne International Film Festival - Best Documentary Short Film Award

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