Mountain Ghost

Two man in the mountains jungle, they are waiting. an image enters in, rushes down through the tensed, arrested muscles, plunges into the heart and is gone.

  • Vincent Zheng
    Director
  • Vincent Zheng
    Writer
  • Guang-da Liu
    Writer
  • Rainer Maria Rilke
    Writer
  • Vincent Zheng
    Producer
  • Guang-da Liu
    Producer
  • Feng Tai
    Producer
  • Guang-da Liu
    Key Cast
  • Feng Tai
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 57 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 7, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    China
  • Language:
    Mandarin Chinese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 2nd Black Cat Award International Film Festival
    La Paz
    Bolivia, Plurinational State of
    November 11, 2022
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Porto World Cine Fest
    Porto
    Portugal
    January 15, 2023
    European Premiere
    Official Selection
  • 13th Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions @ PinewoodStudios
    Aylesbury
    United Kingdom
    January 16, 2023
    UK Premiere
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Vincent Zheng

鄭無邊 · Vincent Zheng
1984年 生于中国贵州 哑嘧
Born in Guizhou Province, southwest China, 1984
A village mixed ethnic group of Yi and Han nationalities.
导演，制片，摄影，編劇，剪辑师
Director. Producer. Cameraman. Writer. Editor
现工作、生活于北京
Work and live in Beijing，China

Works：
Short “Behind the Red Wall”（2011）24 min；
Short “The Grassland of Soul”（2012）33 min
Documentary “The Real Circus”（2013）82 min
Documentary Short “Dialogue”（2016）10 min；
Documentary Short “Temporary Life”（2020）48 min
Short “The Black Sheep”（2021）34 min
Short “Mountain Ghost”（2022）14 min
Documentary “Reincarnation”（2022）86 min
Short “Green Head”（2023）30 min

Film Festival Awards
19th Festival international Signes de Nuit - Paris - “Jury Award”
26th Capri, Hollywood The International Film Festival -“Capri Spacial Contest Awards 2021”
41st Thomas Edison Film Festival - “Honorable Mention Award"
8th International Festival Signs of the Night - Bangkok - “Main Award”
44th Moscow International Film Festival - "Official Selection"
4th NexGn International Short Film Festival - “Excellence & Appreciation Awards”
3rd Festival internacional Signos de la Noche - Tucumán - “Main Award Special Mention”
1st Reykjavik Independent Film Festival - “Best Drama Short Film”
7th Festival internacional Signes de Nuit - Lisbon - “Best Short Film Nominee”
6th The Indie For You Film Festival - “Best Short Film Nominee”
13th Lahore International Children's Film Festival - “Best Short Film Nominee”
19th Cine Pobre Film Festival - “Best Short Film Nominee”
5th Festival Internacional Signes da Noite - Urbino - “Best Short Film Nominee”
7th Inca Imperial International Film Festival - “Best Short Film Nominee”

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Director Statement

I spent more than a thousand days of my childhood alone in this mountain.
I know every stone here, every tree here, the smell of the wind here, the songs of the birds.
I used to sleepwalk here.