A Pat On The Head Causes A Dream

Nov 23, 2022

0h 24m

★ 0.0

Ten strangers. Two and half hours. One short movie.

Overview

A filmmaker and rapper duo revive Michel Gondry’s “Be Kind Rewind” protocols - a set of filmmaking “rules” with which groups of strangers can conceive, shoot, and screen a film in just two and a half hours. Against the grim backdrop of the stringent Shanghai lockdown, the event soon turns into a sanctuary for individuals to forge collective dreams.

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Documentary

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Homework Productions

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J-Fever 小老虎

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Kaiwen Li

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A Pat On The Head Causes A Dream

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