CBFF 2022 Rising Star
Fields of Anfield Road is the story of a working-class man who is betrayed by the very person he is trying to save.
A single mother struggles to balance between providing for her daughter and pursuing her dream of being on the big screen. After countless rejections, she will go on one last audition to determine her fate as an actress.
Inside of a dark and continuously changing world, we follow a young man desperately trying to light their inner fire. Doubt, insecurities, and external forces interfere with the flame.
Four rural teenagers hitchhike to an illegal rave, but when one of them sprains their ankle the journey exposes human selfishness and hidden desires. The free party begins to lose its fascination when the main character, Alex, finds himself walking in the moonlight with a girl he likes.
A bilingual French-English music video inspired by classic French disco and world cinema from Hong Kong to Manila to New York— a non-linear narrative drives the film's plot as it paints the artists within an imaginative, hallucinatory vignette of love and betrayal.
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