Private Project

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
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • 2nd Black Cat Award International Film Festival
    La Paz
    Bolivia, Plurinational State of
    November 11, 2022
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Porto Golden Reel Awards
    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
  • Asia Film Festival
    Mumbai
    India
    May 31, 2023
    Asia Premiere
    BEST CHINESE SHORT FILM AWARD WINNER
  • 7th BRAZIL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    Rio de Janeiro
    Brazil
    October 15, 2023
    Brazil Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Toronto WideScreen Film & Music Video Festival
    Toronto
    Canada
    August 24, 2024
    North American Premiere
    Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Vincent Zheng

鄭無邊 Vincent ZHENG was born in 1984 and grew up in a Yi minority village in the Wumeng Mountain, southwest of China, studied and graduated journalism at university, after engaged in near ten occupations, set off to make film in 2011, till now is currently a Independent professional filmmaker, as director, screenwriter, producer. Now work and live in Beijing, China.

Works and Film Festival Awards(excerpted),

Nonfiction Feature “Ceramic Utopia”（2024）
55th Visions du Réel International Film Festival Nyon, VdR - Film Market
36th Girona International Film Festival - Honorable Mention
1st Janakpur international film festival - Official Selection
12th Riga Pasaules Film Festival - Official Selection
3rd West Lothian Film Festival - Honorable Mention

Short “Green Head” （2023）,
6th Cinema of the World International Film Festival “Official Selection”
13th Pune International Short Film Festival “Official Selection”

Documentary Feature “Reincarnation”（2022）,
7th RapidLion - The South African International Film Festival “Official Selection”

2nd Sugar Loaf Film Festival “Best Documentary Award Winner”

Short “The Black Sheep”（2021）,
19th Festival international Signes de Nuit - Paris - Jury Award
44th Moscow International Film Festival - Official Selection
26th Capri, Hollywood International Film Festival - Capri Spacial Award
41st Thomas Edison Film Festival - Honorable Mention Award"
8th International Festival Signs of the Night - Bangkok - Main Award
Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales Paris - Permanent collection

Documentary Short “Dialogue”（2016）,
Songzhuang Art Museum's 10th Anniversary Invited Exhibition

Short “The Grassland of Soul”（2012）,
Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales Paris - Permanent collection

Short “Behind the Red Wall”（2011）,
Caochangdi International Film Art ant Music Festival - Opening Film

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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.