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Macao Film Festival Reveals Full Line-Up for 2019 Edition1 min read

7 November 2019 < 1 min read

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Macao Film Festival Reveals Full Line-Up for 2019 Edition1 min read

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The films include Anthony Chen’s Wet Season, which launched in Toronto in September; and Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2019 title To Live To Sing by Johnny Ma.

The festival will open on Thursday, December 5 with Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit, and run until the awards ceremony on Tuesday, December 10.

10 features from first- or second-time directors will compete for the $60,000 (£46,626) first prize, including Fyzal Boulifa’s UK-France co-pro Lynn + Lucy, which was recently nominated for two BIFAs.

Also in the section is Rodd Rathjen’s Buoyancy, a Berlin 2019 premiere which is Australia’s entry for best international feature at the 2020 Oscars.

Check out the full line-up here>>

Photo credit: Memento Films

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