THE ETERNAL SPRINGTIME (2021)
Grand Prix Documentary Short Awards, 66th Cork International Film Festival, 2021.
Best Director Award, Baku International Short Film Festival, Azerbaijan, 2021.
Best Fiction Short, 4th Rain International Nature Film Festival (2022), Kerala, India
World Premiere
– 50th International Rotterdam Film Festival, Ammodo Tiger Short Competition, Netherlands (2021),
Screenings– 66th Cork International Film Festival, Short Documentary Competition, Ireland (2021)
– 12th Baku International Short Film Festival, International Competition, Azerbaijan (2021)
– 11th Beijing International Short Film Festival, International Competition, China (2021)
– 10th Kyiv International Short Film Festival, International Competition, Ukraine (2021)
– 11th AGON, International Archaeological Film Festival, International Competition, Greece, (2022)
– 5th Santander International Independent Film Festival (2022), International Competition, Opening Film, Colombia (2022)
– 49th International Athens Film and Video Festival (2022), Ohio, U.S.A
– 4th Rain International Nature Film Festival (2022), Kerala, India
– Ongoing in festival and screening circuit
Private screener and full film: Mailukifilms
Duration: 26 minutes
Form: Documentary, Experimental
Country of production: Vietnam
Synopsis: In a post-colonial landscape on the brink of extinction, a son and mother trek into a native cave for a metamorphic revitalisation.
TRAILER
Production Informations:
Protagonists:
Mother: Nguyễn Thị Tơ
Son: Phạm Quang Trung
Men carrying the hammock: Giàng A Pá, Giàng A Sưa
Double for mother: Hoàng Thị Tứ
Mother’s voice: Đỗ Hà Thu
Producers:Dương Diệu Linh, Việt Vũ (Phạm Quang Trung)
Production Consultant: Phạm Thị Hồng Ánh, Phan Đăng Di
Writer, director & editor: Việt Vũ
Assistant director: Chu Ánh Nguyệt
Sound engineer: Quảng Khổng
Sound Equipment: Quảng Khổng
Cinematographer: Huy Phùng
Camera Equipment: HANOI DOCLAB
Line Producer: Bùi Thu Hương
Assistant Producer: Đỗ Thăng Long
Medic: Trần Xuân Trường, Hoàng Văn Vui
Technical details:
Original title: Mùa xuân vĩnh cửu
English title: The Eternal Springtime
Country of production: Vietnam
Genre: Documentary, Docufiction, Experimental
Running time: 26 minutes
Shooting format: HDCAM, Digital
Aspect ratio: 1920 x 1080/1.78:1/16:9
Exhibition formats: DCP, HD CAM
Sound: Stereo 2:0
Colour: Colour
Frame rate: 25 fps
Original language: Vietnamese, English subtitles available
Year of production: 2021
Production support: CJ Short Film Project, Dự án phim ngắn CJ, Hanoi Doclab
Worldwide Sales: MAILUKI FILMS
Interviews: https://iffr.com/en/interview-viet-vu
Reviews:
https://asianmoviepulse.com/2021/02/short-film-review-the-eternal-springtime-2021-by-viet-vu/
https://www.sindie.sg/2021/02/short-film-review-eternal-springtime.html
