The read
It runs a compact 15m.
Synopsis
Fei is the top violinist of an elite London youth orchestra. When another Chinese violinist arrives to challenge her place in the orchestra, Fei’s anxieties and internalised racism grow to take monstrous physical form. They whisper to her, urging her to be the best, no matter the cost.
Ratings
TMDB6.9/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Renee ZhanDirector
- Renee ZhanScreenplay
Cast
- Xiaonan WangFei
- Simon Paisley DayMr. Grimsby
- Alina LewMei
- Elizabeth ChanXiaoyan
- Leslie ChingDawei
- Grace FanNainai
Stills
Themes
london, englandjealousyvioliniststop motionschoolracismwoman directorasianshort filmanxietyinternalized racismphysical transformation