Best Feature Film, 2019
Balloon (Qìqiú)
On the Tibetan grasslands, Darje and Drolkar live a serene and ordinary life with their three sons and grandfather. The young boys’ discovery of their…
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Huang Xufeng is a film producer from the Republic of China. He began his career as an associate producer of Fleet of Time for director Zhang Yibai. He followed this with by producing the American short film Insomnia in 2017 and the documentary Mr Big in 2018. In 2019, he co-produced Balloon for director Pema Tseden, which screened in the Horizons competition of the Venice Film Festival and screened at the Toronto and Chicago international film festivals. The film was nominated for two APSA Awards and Huang received his first APSA nomination for Best Feature Film.
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