Hasta La Motion!

Inspired by true events, a grieving couple is forced to examine their marriage when they journey from China to the United States for the funeral for their only child. ‘Fata Morgana’ is this week’s Staff Pick Premiere! Read more about it here: https://vimeo.com/blog/post/staff-pick-premiere-fata-morgana Written & Directed by Amelie Wen AWARDS: Spirit Award — Brooklyn Film Festival 2016, USA Student Film Award — Hamptons International Film Festival 2016, USA Grand Jury Prize for Student Short Films — Dallas International Film Festival 2016, USA Excellence in Short Filmmaking — Asian American International Film Festival 2016, USA Best International Short Film — MoliseCinema Film Festival 2016, Italy New Directors New Visions Award — Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2016, USA Board of Directors’ Award — North Carolina Film Festival 2016, USA First Prize in Student Narrative Category — Golden Rooster Awards 2016, China Best Actress Award — Film Lab Festival 2016, Italy Best International Short — Samyak International Short film and Documentary Festival 2016, India Best Actress Award — HyperFest 2016, Romania Best Narrative Short — Queens World Film Festival 2017, USA OFFICIAL SELECTIONS: AFI Fest 2016, USA Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2016, France Palm Springs International ShortFest 2016, USA Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival 2016, USA Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival 2016, USA Heartland Film Festival 2016, USA Hamptons International Film Festival 2016, USA Flickerfest’s International Short Film Festival 2017, Australia Molise Cinema Film Festival 2016, Italy Brooklyn Film Festival 2016, USA LA Shorts Fest 2016, USA Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2016, UK Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival 2016, USA Holly Shorts Film Festival 2016, USA Ismailia International Film Festival for Shorts and Documentaries 2016, Egypt Dallas International Film Festival 2016, USA Boston International Film Festival 2016, USA Le Court Nous Tient 2016, France Asian American International Film Festival 2016, USA Tangier International Film Festival 2016, Morocco Festival Internacional de Escuelas de Cine 2016, Uruguay Calgary International Film Festival 2016, Canada CAA Moebius Film Festival 2016, USA AFMA Film Festival of Young Cinema 2016, USA Cine Gear Expo Film Series 2016, USA First Step Film Festival 2016, Albania American Film Festival 2016, Poland FeSanCor Chilean International Short Film Festival 2016, Chile Film Lab Festival 2016, Italy North Carolina Film Festival 2016, USA Denver Film Festival 2016, USA 金鸡百花电影节 Golden Rooster Awards 2016, China 丝绸之路电影节 Silk Road International Film Festival 2016, China Lviv International Short Film Festival Wiz-Art, Ukraine Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film, Singapore 华语青年影像论坛 Chinese Young Generations Film Forum, China Samyak International Short film and Documentary Festival 2016, India Hyperion International Student Film Festival 2016, Romania Jogja – NETPAC Asian Film Festival 2016, Indonesia 成都国际短片电影节 Chengdu International Short Film Week 2016, China 厦门双栖影展 Xia Men Amphibia Film Festival 2016, China 北美华人导演短片展 North America Chinese Directors Short Film Tour 2016, USA/China Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes 2016, France Stuttgart Filmwinter 2017, Germany Colortape International Film Festival 2017, Australia Queens World Film Festival 2017, US Dona i Cinema – Mujer y Cine – Woman & Film Festival 2017, Spain Cyprus International Motion Festival 2017, Cyprus Akbank Short Film Festival 2017, Turkey ClujShorts International Film Festival 2017, Romania MEDIAWAVE – ANOTHER CONNECTION International Film Festival 2017, Hungry International Film Festival of Uruguay 2017, Uruguay