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19e Festival international Signes de Nuit - Paris / 1-10 octobre 2021

Online Edition
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October 7th, 2021- 9 pm -
October 9th,2021 - 9 pm

ONLINE SCREENING


 

Favourites

Martin Monk
Austria, Germany / 2019 / 0:18:00


After falling out with her mother, juvenile Sofia hitchhikes southwards in search of the father she never had. When she meets grumpy engineer Michael, the two strangers develop an unlikely friendship on their shared journey through the Austrian south.



 

Toad

Hongshi Zhong
United States / 2021 /0:25:54


Knowing her estranged father will soon pass away, Mia takes her father on a trip to find a final resting place and fulfill her last duty as a daughter. During the day, Mia finds herself getting to know her father for the first time in her life. She starts to reexamine her belief and attitude towards her life and the world.

WORLD PREMIERE


 

Acceptance

Nyi Zaw Htwe
Myanmar / 2019 / 0:16:48


An aging woman reconsiders her role in the family in the wake of an incident with her daughter-in-law.






 

Posterity

Audrie Yeo
Malaysia / 2021 / 0:10:06


Discovering a severed bird that is missing its body, Ah Ger decides to make a mock body for the poor creature and give it a proper burial. Her intentions prompt an unexpected visit by the ghost of her late grandmother appearing in the form of the dead bird, urging Ah Ger to help find and care for her egg.

FRENCH PREMIERE


 

Face to Face

A la cara
Javier Marco
Spain / 2020 / Fiction / 0:13:34


Lina doesn't mind people insulting her. But if they do, it should be face to face. A television hostess faces the man who insulted her on a social network.