The Night is Coming

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创作阐述

In 2020, the epidemic hit. At the end of the year, I suddenly heard the sad news of my grandfather's death, and I bounced all the way from Beijing to my hometown in Shanxi. At the age of thirty, I had experienced the death of my relatives and was facing the dilemma of choosing a career and starting a family. I finally chose to make a movie as a remembrance of my future. This is why I wanted to make this movie at the age of thirty.

故事大纲

The end of the year is approaching, thirty-year-old Liang Zhe returned to his hometown in Shanxi to attend his grandfather's funeral. He takes Liang's four modes of transportation on the way from the county town to the village. In the car, he accidentally meets elders, friends and his first love whom he has not seen for years. They talk about the changes in their hometown as well as Liang Zhe's career and marriage, and the scars and secrets of the past are revealed. ......

typology：

Highway｜Drama

run：

January 12, 2024 (Mainland China)

Years and Units Shortlisted：

Top 9 Project Units in Production 2022

Director/Screenwriter：

KAN Ho-dong

act the leading role (in a movie or a play)：

LEUNG HORNG｜ZOFI

moviemaking：

Hodong Kan｜Hao Yip

production company：

Facing the Sea (Hainan) Film Co.

Other Film Festival Entries

47th Hong Kong International Film Festival New Talent Film Competition Firebird Film Award (Chinese) Nomination / 13th Beijing International Film Festival Focus on the Future Most Noteworthy Director / 6th Pingyao International Film Festival Fimu Honors Best Film / 6th Pingyao International Film Festival Fascination Choice Honors / 6th Pingyao International Film Festival Kiribati Honors / 10th Chongqing Youth Film Festival Feature Film Main Competition - Best Director

Director's/Screenwriter's Bio

Hao Dong Kan: Originally from Shanxi, he has participated in several theatrical films such as Passenger, Second Breath and No Problem with Ants. Representative works: the film "Light Blindness", as director, was selected for several film festivals, including the 2015 Southern Taiwan Film Festival and the China Independent Film Festival; the film "Night is Coming", as director, was selected for the Pingyao International Film Festival and the WIP section of the 2022 Beijing International Film Festival, among others.

Producer Profile

Liu Yueqi: independent producer, graduated from London Film School, worked for Zhejiang Radio and Television Group, produced more movies, web series and commercials as a producer, with rich experience in production; Representative works: the film "Changing Relatives", the film "Good Night, Liu Dajun", the film "Chasing Run", the feature-length film "I See the Sun", the documentary film "Riding in China", the web series "A Thousand Years of Doubtful Dreams", the short series "Mr. Meow Flower Space". Mr. Meow's Flower Time".

Production Company Profile

Facing the Sea (Hainan) Film Industry Co., Ltd: Representative work: "Night is coming".

synopsis

The year is coming to an end, thirty-year-old Liang Zhe returned to his hometown in Shanxi to attend his grandfather's funeral, along the way, the scars and secrets of the past are slowly revealed ......