Across the Waters

Synopsis

Sandstorm blows, waters scarce. In a remote mining town without any radiosignals, a quirky teenage girl gets curious about a passing truck driver.

Directors' Biography

Viv Li is a Chinese filmmaker, writer and comedian based in Berlin. She has beenwriting and directing films in the UK, China, the Philippines, US, Portugal. Born and raised in Beijing, she spent the past ten years traveling and living in various cities in Europe, South America and Southeast Asia before settling in Berlin. In 2021, she was named one of the 50 most anticipated female Chinese directors. Her latest self-produce short film, I Don’t Feel At Home Anywhere Anymore, received a Special Mention at IDFA.