The Trapped Pig
困兽
LIN Binghan
16 minutes | 2022 | Fiction | Mandarin and Wuhan Dialect | English and Chinese Subtitles
International Premiere
11:45 AM, SAT, AUG 13
Innis Town Hall
Screening with
Yesterday I Was the Moon (20 min), Back to One (15 min), Eve, Eve (15 min), Fishbowl (15 min), Hypnogogic (9 min), As I Lay Dying (20 min)
Wuhan truck driver XIAO Hongbin heads home for the Chinese New Year with a precious boar, but a quarantine order looms large.
Director
Born in 1996, LIN Binghan obtained his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College. He has directed several award-winning genre films, arthouse films and documentaries that focus on social issues in China. He was also a jury member for the pre-selection of the 2021 HiShort! Film Festival. His new project, The Dock, a sci-fi suspense film, won the second place at the film financing market of the 1st Minute International Short Film Festival.
Credits
- Director: LIN Binghan
- Principal Cast: WANG Xuebing, WANG Peilu, ZHANG Jue, ZHU Dongqing
- Producer: HUANG Titi
- Screenplay: LIN Binghan
- Cinematographer: TANG Zichen
- Editor: LIN Binghan, Tang Zichen
- Production Designer: HAN Guangyu
- Sound: WANG Huaide