A Place With Pinwheels


On a neighbouring Chinese island closest to Taiwan, the local government attempts to attract a large number of Taiwanese citizens to migrate and do business by transforming its underdeveloped fishing island into a coastal metropolis. Whilst the policy has been proven futile, Ah-Gao and a group of street children secretly living in a newly-built but abandoned building, hear a heroic tale and dream of going to Taiwan in a legendary way...

Winner: Panalux Cinematography Prize 2019
Winner: Close:Up Reykjavic Film Festival 2019
Official Selection: Social World Film Festival 2019
Official Selection:
Aegean Film Festival 2019
Official Selection:
ARFF Amsterdam International Film Festival 2019

Directed by Alfred Seiya Lam
Produced by Othmane Balafrej
China

Short | Fiction | Panasonic Varicam LT | 2018