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Monday, March 17, 2008

"Lost, Indulgence" Premieres at Tribeca Film Festival

The Eason Chan and Karen Mok starring film, Lost, Indulgence 迷果, will make it's international premiere at the 7th New York Tribeca Film Festival and has been nominated in a number of Best Film awards. The film festival is co-founded by Hollywood actor Robert Di Niro to celebrate independent films. This year, the film festival will run between April 23 and May 4, 2008.

From Tribeca:
Lost•Indulgence, directed and written by Zhang Yibai. (China) - International Premiere. A visually stunning meditation on loss, Lost•Indulgence centers on the complicated relationships between a teenage son, his mother, and the secretive young woman they take into their home after a tragic accident. Mandarin with English subtitles.

Nominated in the World Narrative Feature Competition:
A compelling cross section of bold creative visions from every corner of the globe come together in this year's World Narrative Feature Competition. Presenting established directors and newcomers from Ireland to Mexico and Egypt to China, this international line-up introduces us to an Egyptian radio host, a Swedish vampire, a female trucker, Australian surfers, and takes us into the hearts of personal and political relationships. The twelve films in this section all from different countries will compete for Best New Narrative Film, Best New Narrative Filmmaker and Best Actor and Actress prizes.

Sources: singtao 03.13.2008 & Tribeca Film Festival

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