Chinese New Year – Nian

AFT TV selects this Chinese New Year story, Nian – a legend reimagined as a contemporary coming-of-age story. Shot on an iPhone 12 Pro Max, this short film was directed by Lulu Wang and created by the team behind the Golden Globe nominated film, The Farewell which premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2019, with the original score by Alex Weston.

The making of…

https://youtu.be/9pHO5hpgj7k

This heart warming story by award-winning producer/director – Lulu Wang reminds us of the reunion dinner to welcome in the Chinese Lunar New Year. 2021 welcomes the Year of the Ox.

We’ve also selected another heartwarming film surrouding reunion dinners. This one’s from Singapore, it’s short and sweet.

Where will you be this Lunar New Year? Share your story by emailing us at editor@asiafitnesstoday.com.