Starry Starry Night
This is an all-rounder with elements of fantasy, family, parenting, warmth, to inspiration.
- 2011
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Produced by Atom Cinema.
Overview
Starry Starry Night is a joint project between Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China, adapted from the picture book of the same name.
Starring Xu Jiao, Erek Lin, Gwei Lun-mei, and Kenneth Tsang. This is an all-rounder with elements of fantasy, family, parenting, warmth, to inspiration.
The Starry Starry Night describes the story of a group of children that are incapable of communicating with the world from their perspective, starting from their fear of society, subsequent escape from what they fear, then finally to their reconciliation with their self-image.
Shortlisted:
2011 16th Busan International Film Festival (New Current Award)
2012 6th Asian Film Awards (Best Visual Effects and Best Newcomer - Erek Lin)
2012 49th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (Best New Performer - Erek Lin, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Visual Effects, and Best Art Direction)
Awards:
2011 16th Busan International Film Festival (CJ Entertainment Award)
2012 14th Taipei Film Festival (Best New Talent - Erek Lin and Best Visual Effects Supervisor)
2012 19th Beijing College Student Film Festival (Grand Jury Prix)
2012 International Chinese Film Festival (Golden Dragon Awards Best Film)
2012 21st Heartland International Film Festival (Crystal Heart Award)
2012 17th International Film Festival for Children and Young Audience (Junior Film Award, Top Award Junior Film Competition)
2012 55th Asia-Pacific Film Festival (Achievement in Cinematography)
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