United States, Iran, Chile, United Kingdom, Sigapore / 2021 / 115 min
Director:Jafar PANAHI, Anthony CHEN, Malik VITTHAL, Laura POITRAS, Dominga SOTOMAYOR, David LOWERY, Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL
Many films have already been made about the pandemic, but this anthology film will certainly be remembered as one of the most important. Seven directors present seven distinctly different short films that showcase their personal visions of events in the world over the last year and a half. Jafar PANAHI, Anthony CHEN, Marik VITTHAL, Laura POITRAS, Dominga SOTOMAYOR, David LOWERY and Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL. In formats that vary from documentary to fiction to hybrid animation, meditative installation art, the film expresses various aspects of the crisis that has affected the whole planet in different stories and styles. The film was invited to a Special Screening at the Cannes Film Festival.
Jafar PANAHI
Anthony CHEN
Malik VITTHAL
Laura POITRAS
Dominga SOTOMAYOR
David LOWERY
Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL