When a Rocket Sits on the Launch Pad
(2023)
火 箭 发 射 时
At the basketball camp, 15-year-old Fang talks about her dreams. But life never stops, it moves too fast. Her phone fell into water. There are too many stairs to climb. The adults seem to decide her future. And the rocket keeps being launched every month.
12’ Docufiction
2023
Berlin International Film Festival
2023 Huesca International Film Festival
2023 Adriatic Film Festival
2023 Tetova International Film Festival - Best Short Documentary Award
2023 Svaneti International Film Festival
2023 Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival
2023 Concorto Film Festival
2023 Tirana International Film Festival
2023 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
2023 DOC NYC - Shorts Competition Special Mention
2023 Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
2023 Festival International du Film d’Amiens
2023 Tangier International Film Festival
- Best Script Award
2023 Baku International Short Film Festival
- Jury Special Mention
2023 Izmir International Short Film Festival
2023 Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People
2023 Macau International Short Film Festival
2023 Beijing International Short Film Festival - Best Film Award
2023 Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival
2023 Cairo International Short Film Festival
2024 Mint Chinese Film Festival
- Jury Prize
2024 Festival de Cine de Medina del Campo
2024 ZOOM - ZBLIZENIA International Film Festival
2024 BUFF Malmö Filmfestival
2024 Doha Film Institute Ajyal Film Club
2024 Festival Cinematográfico Internacional del Uruguay
2024 Akbank International Short Film Festival
director Bohao Liu screenwriter Bohao Liu
cinematographer Bohao Liu
producer Bohao Liu &
Gene Gallerano editor Bohao Liu sound Bohao Liu
original score Caleb Freundlich poster design Yanqi Liang
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