Tough
Tough · dir. Jennifer Zheng
United Kingdom 2016, 4’ · Polish premiere
25 October, 15:00 · Kino Centrum
Some things can only be understood with maturity…. New light is shed on childhood cultural misunderstandings when a Chinese mother and her British born daughter speak as adults for the first time.
| Director: | Jennifer Zheng |
| Screenplay: | Jennifer Zheng |
| Music: | K. Preston Merkley |
| Animation: | Jennifer Zheng |
| Cast: | Jennifer Zheng, Lili Li |
| Producer: | Jennifer Zheng |
| Awards: | BAFTA – Oficjalna Selekcja / Official Selection (2017); FF w Sundance / Sundance FF – Oficjalna Selekcja / Official Selection (2017); Festiwal Animacji KLIK w Amsterdamie / KLIK Amsterdam – Najlepszy Dokument Animowany / Best Animated Documentary (2016) |
Jennifer Zheng was a confused Chinese kid who grew up in Northern Ireland. Now she is an animator based in London. Currently she is a Junior Designer / Animator at Moth Collective.
2017 Programme
- Films from A to Z
- Downloadable programme
- Open meetings
- Opening and Closing Concerts
- On Air
- Shortcut
- From Poland
- Phenomena: The Antihero
- 100 × Finland
- New Japan Cinema
- Music is a Woman
- Masters: Marek Koterski
- Retrospective of India Film Festival
- Must Be Must See
- Forum 2016/2017
- HBO Specials
- Special screenings
- Film breakfasts
- 15 years of cinema from the region
- Night Owls
- Movieplay!