France / May 24, 2024 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sandstorm blows, waters scarce. In a remote mining town without any radio signals, a quirky teenage girl gets curious about a passing truck driver.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Across the Waters |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Protest Studios, Tripode Productions |
| Release date | 13 novembre 2024 |
| Executive producer | Sol Ye |
| Production | Romain Bent |
| Writer | Viv Li |
| Cinematography | Grimm Vandekerckhove |
| Assistant directors | Viv Li |
| Camera operators | Grimm Vandekerckhove |
| Additional photography | Grimm Vandekerckhove |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Apr 26, 2025 / Busan International Short Film Festival
Ukraine / Sep 08, 2025 / OKO International Etnographic Film Festival: Ukrainian Edition
Theatrical release
Lithuania / Nov 13, 2024 / European Film Festival SCANORAMA
TV
France / Sep 15, 2024 / ARTE (Court-circuit)
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