International Competition : The short films

Lovers in a Hotpot

Zimu Zhang

2014
Belgium / China
30'
Documentary
Col.

A Chinese Hotpot restaurant in Antwerp is full of lovers: three couples, three generations, three stories, and three origins offer, in this improvised theatre, a cruel and sweet representation of the different stages of love.  

Zimu Zhang holds a MA degree in Documentary Directing. Since 2014, she is a member of the international film collective, Unlocked Films and co-founded Bocut Film. She’s currently a member of China Independent Film Archive. Lovers in a Hotpot is her first short film.

Photography
Zimu Zhang
Sound
Kwinten Van Laethem, Josué Farina
Music
Keiko Abe, Amber Chen
Art direction
Jasper Reyns
Editing
Zimu Zhang
Production
Docnomads

CONTACT :

Zimu Zhang

zimu_zhang@hotmail.com

 

The film is selected for the Eurocks One+One award

2015 Competition