Eta is a first-gen Vietnamese-American genderfluid filmmaker raised in Tustin, CA by Vietnam War refugees. Shanhuan Manton is a genderqueer Chinese-American filmmaker. Considering their ancestry, coming up with a movie about how people of Asian descent faced the difficulties of coming, being born, and growing up in the US, was to be expected. What was not expected, however, was the experimental form they chose to present their comments, as “Confluence” is a mix of footage from various music performances, with the sound though, coming not from the music, but from the narration of the individuals who appear on screen.
“Confluence” is screening at Busan International Short Film Festival
In that fashion, the 15 short is characterized by a duality, with the visual parts made from footage from the performances presented in slow motion under a dreamy soundtrack combining with the narration by a number of people who state the issues they...
“Confluence” is screening at Busan International Short Film Festival
In that fashion, the 15 short is characterized by a duality, with the visual parts made from footage from the performances presented in slow motion under a dreamy soundtrack combining with the narration by a number of people who state the issues they...
- 4/27/2023
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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