PA VA HÊNG

DUST OF MODERN LIFE

A film by

Franziska Von Stenglin

Once a year, Liem, a young man from an ethnic minority in Vietnam, leaves his ordinary life behind and retreats to the jungle with his friends. During his ’time out’, he tries to maintain an ancient tradition that is threatening to disappear, as is the forest it takes place in.

Crew List

Screenwriter & Director: Franziska Von Stenglin

Producers: Franziska Von Stenglin, Lucas Tothe, Sylvain Lagrillère

Cinematographer: Lucie Baudinaud

Editor: Marylou Vergez

Sound Recording: Nguyen Ngoc Tân

Image and Sound Details

Release Date: 2021
Funding:

Language: Sedang (Vietnamese) / Subtitles: French, English, German.
Frame/Aspect ratio: 1:85
Format: 16mm / Screening Format: DCP Sound: 5.1