ASIAN THREE-FOLD MIRROR 2018: JOURNEY

This omnibus film consists of three films made by three directors from three countries. Each of these films tells about a journey. “The Sea” is a film by Degena Yun (China), telling about mother and child’s trip to the sea from Beijing. “Hekishu”, a film by Daishi Matsunaga (Japan), tells about the journey of a Japanese businessman involved in infrastructure development in Yangon. The last is a film titled “Variable No.3” by Edwin (Indonesia), which tells the story of a couple’s journey to Tokyo. The film had its world Premiere at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018.

Edwin is an Indonesian director and writer known for “Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly” (2008), “Postcards from the Zoo” (2012) and “A Very Boring Conversation” (2006). Daishi Matsunaga is a Japanese director and actor. Since 2000, he has primarily worked as a director of commercials, music videos and documentaries. Degena Yun is a Chinese director and writer born in Inner Mongolia and based in Beijing. She is known for A Simple Goodby” (2015) and “Latitude 52” (2012).