The Summer Is Gone
The Summer is Gone is a 2016 Chinese drama film written and directed by Zhang Dalei. At the 2016 Golden Horse Awards the film won 3 awards for Best Feature Film, Best New Performer and the FIPRESCI Prize.[1] It is scheduled for release in China on 24 March 2017.[2] The film won the Grand Prix award at the 24th Beijing College Student Film Festival.
| The Summer is Gone | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Traditional | 八月 |
| Mandarin | bāyuè |
| Cantonese | baat3 jyut6 |
| Directed by | Zhang Dalei |
| Produced by | Mai Lisi Zhao Yanming Suo Yiluo |
| Written by | Zhang Dalei |
| Starring | Kong Weiyi Zhang Chen Guo Yanyun |
| Cinematography | Lv Songye |
| Edited by | Zhang Dalei |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Plot
The film follows the story of a 12-year-old boy (Kong Weiyi) living in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.[3]
Cast
- Kong Weiyi as Zhang Xiaolei
- Zhang Chen as Dad
- Guo Yanyuan as Mom
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Category | Recipients | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Chinese Film Media Awards[4] | Best Director | Zhang Dalei | Nominated |
| Best New Director | Nominated | ||
| 24th Beijing College Student Film Festival | Best Film | The Summer Is Gone | Nominated |
| Jury Award | Zhang Dalei | Won | |
| Best Director | Nominated | ||
| Best Newcomer | Kong Weiyi | Nominated | |
| Artistic Exploration Award | The Summer Is Gone | Nominated |
References
- "The Summer Is Gone". IMDb. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- "八月 (2016)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- "'The Summer Is Gone' ('Ba Yue'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
- "第17届华语电影传媒盛典公布提名名单". Mtime (in Chinese). August 29, 2017.
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