The Mongolian director, this year’s winner of the Short Film Competition in Venice and Toronto, is moving on to feature films. Production led by French company Aurora Films
Director Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
Best Short Film Award this year in Venice, Toronto and most recently in the Hamptons with Snowfall in September After participating in the Cannes 2020 competition with mountain catMongolian director Kagvadolam Purev Usher Yesterday he started shooting his first feature film: costume. In the casting stand out Tergel Bold-Erdene And the Noumeen Erden Arionbyamba.
The script written by the director focuses on Zee who is in his last year of high school: he is 17 years old and he is a shaman. One day, he meets Marla, a sensitive but suspicious young woman who has come to visit Zee’s spirit because of her illness. Love at first sight is instant. When Marla rejects her affection, Zee first encounters the limits of spirituality and love and their evolution… costume It is the realistic picture of the feelings of teenagers in Ulaanbaatar today.
produced by Katia Khazak And the Charlotte Vincent for Aurora MoviesAnd the costume Co-produced with Guru Media (Mongolia), Uma Piedra no Sabato (Portugal), Folia Movies (Netherlands) and in association with 27 movie productions (Germany). Powered by Aid to World Cinemas from CNCassistance in co-production of Franco-Portuguese film works, NFF + HBF co-production scheme (linking the Dutch Film Fund and the Hubert Bals Fund), HBF + Europe: support for minority co-productions (another program started by the Hubert Bals Fund), the World Cinema Fund in Berlinale and Artie, the feature has also benefited from ARRI support, media software, writing assistance from CICLIC (Centre-Val de Loire region) and the Hubert Bals Trust. Winner of a Production Open Doors Hub Grant in Locarno in 2020, the project has also won two awards at the Turin Film Lab: CNC Male in 2019 and a Post-Production Award in 2021. Filming will take place from October 24 to December 2 with the Portuguese. Vasco Viana (tommy guns [+lire aussi :
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