Film Log Line: A confused youth embarks on a surreal journey of self-discovery, navigating the clash between traditional constraints and foreign subcultures amidst China’s rapid modernisation. Film Context / Synopsis: No U-Turn is a visually striking and impactful short film set against the backdrop of China's "cultural vacuum" following rapid modernisation. It tells the story of a generation of youth navigating the complexities of identity and self-discovery, caught between traditional constraints and the influence of foreign cultures. Through its bold visual narrative, the film symbolises the impossibility of returning to the past while highlighting the emotional struggles and conflicts faced during a time of great change. It portrays the journey of young individuals seeking belonging and breaking through limitations amidst the waves of transformation. This is a profound exploration of cultural collision, personal growth, and the lasting marks of an era in flux. Running time: 04:33 Year of Production : 2024
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