Family Viewing

A Short film of

Cheng-Chui Kuo

Produced by

Ananda Productions

Production year2008

Runtime28 min

Synopsis

A French television crew invites themselves into the lives of a Taiwanese family in Taipei as part of a reality TV show. Little by little, the camera becomes the new communcation tool within the family.

Credits

Director (1)

Cheng-Chui Kuo
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Actors (5)

Lu Yi-Ching

Mark Lee

Bryan Polach

Lun-Mei Kwai

Michelle Lin

Production and distribution (1)

Executive Producer : Ananda Productions

Full credits (11)

Executive Producer : Pamela Varela

Screenwriter : Cheng-Chui Kuo

Director of Photography : Thomas Bataille

Editor : Yannis Polinacci

Sound Recordist : Chen Chou

Costume designer : Yijin Chang

Production manager : Pamela Varela

Sound Editor : Didier Cattin

Continuity supervisor : Patricia Guyotte

Production Designer : Wang Chih-Chen

Sound Mixer : Didier Cattin

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Technical details

Type : Short film
Genres : Fiction
Sub-genre : Drama
Themes : Communication, Society
Production language : Chinese
Production country : France
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 2008
Runtime : 28 min
Visa number : 119.375
Visa issue date : 24/07/2008
Production formats : DV-CAM
Color type : Color
Aspect ratio : 1.85
Audio format : Dolby DTS
Rating restrictions : None

News & awards

Selections (12)

Tübingen | Stuttgart International French-language Film Festival
Germany, 2013
French Short Film Night
French Cinema Today Festival in Russia
Russia, 2012
Nuit du court-métrage
Istanbul International Short Film Festival
Turkey , 2011
UniFrance Program
French Spring Festival in Ukraine
Ukraine, 2011
French Short Film Nights

Awards (3)

Huesca International Film Festival
Spain, 2009
Youth Jury Prize
Special Mention of theCritic's Jury
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
France, 2009
Prix du public compétition nationale
Brest European Short Film Festival
France, 2008
Grand Prize

Delegations (1)

International Short Film Festival in Drama
Greece, 2009
Director : Cheng-Chui Kuo

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