Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa and China / 2017 / 111 min. / Director: Walter SALLES, Aleksey FEDORCHENKO, Madhur BHANDARKAR, Jahmil X.T. QUBEKA, JIA Zhang-ke
An omnibus feature on the theme of time, produced by JIA Zhang-ke and directed by filmmakers from the five BRICS nations: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. “When the Earth Trembles” follows a young man continuing to search for his father, who went missing when a mining company’s dam burst in November of 2015. “Breathing” presents an arguing couple who live in a remote snow-covered canyon. “Mumbai Mist” accompanies an elderly man who rediscovers his purpose in life through meeting an orphan boy, and tries to track him down after he disappears. “Still Born” is set in a near future where fate is predestined, and revolves around a woman who risks her life to alter her destiny. The final segment, “Revive,” takes place in Pingyao, the former capital of Shanxi Province in China, and involves a husband and wife who worry over whether they should have a second child.
Walter SALLES
Aleksey FEDORCHENKO
Madhur BHANDARKAR
Jahmil X.T. QUBEKA
JIA Zhang-ke
