[단편영화] 포스트맨 The Postman (2016)
포스트맨 The Postman (2016)
Genre 장르 : 드라마
Director/Writer 감독/작가 : 프랜시스 라우 (Francis Lau)
Cast 출연 : Sunny Pang, Adele Wong, Louis Wu
Producer 책임 프로듀서 : Francis Lau
Synopsis 시놉시스
A rogue cop must disengage himself from drug trafficking or lose his marriage forever. When he chooses to act, he finds out life sometimes does not offer a second chance.
Directors Note 연출의도
Francis Lau is a published poet and filmmaker whose work sets out to explore the themes of displacement, memory, guilt and the postlapsarian desire for redemption. His poetry and films have won international awards, and have been presented at festivals across the globe, including ASEAN Universities Arts Festival, ASEAN Writers’ Conference, Clermont-Ferrand, DaKINO, Bucharest International Film Festival, Festival Internacional de Televisión de Barcelona, Chennai International Film Festival, The World Expo in Shanghai and DigiCon6 ASIA.
He is an alumnus of the renowned TorinoFilmLab, as well as the inaugural WritersLab and Feature Film Clinic, both of which are initiatives by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Singapore Film Commission (SFC) to hothouse content development. In 2020, his first feature film received a minority co-production grant from the Estonian Film Institute, only the second Asian film to do so after Mattie Do's "Dearest Sister" (2016).
When not on set, Francis develops and teaches modules on screenwriting, cinema studies, film production, discourse writing, and critical thinking skills at tertiary institutions and design schools. He has an Honours degree in English Literature, and professional qualifications in education.
Accolades
39º Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market
28º DaKINO International Film Festival [ Nominee - Best Film, Director ]
14º Bucharest International Film Festival [ Nominee - Best Film ]
19º DigiCon6 ASIA [ Silver Award ]
8º International Tour Film Festival [ Nominee - Best Fiction Award ]
3º Kamianets-Podilskyi International Film Festival “BRUKIVKA” [ Nominee - Jury Prize ]
Bucharest ShortCut Cinefest [ Nominee - Best Director ]
Indie Cyprus Short Film Festival [ Nominee - Best Script, Cinematography ]
2º Ahmednagar International Short Film Festival [ Best Foreign Film - Runner Up ]
7º Chennai International Short Film Festival
6º My Mumbai International Short Film Festival
Asia South-East Short Film Festival [ Best Action Short ]
Metro Film & TV Awards [ Award of Excellence, for "Mystery & Crime” ]
Kobanê International Film Festival
20º International Festival of Detective Films
2º Lahore Eurasia Film Festival
Chitrapushp International Short Film Festival
3º Realtime International Film Festival [ Official Selection ]
Formosa Festival of International Filmmakers [ Official Selection ]
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