For its 36th edition, FIDMarseille remains true to its mission: to spotlight independent cinema that is attentive to the echoes of the contemporary world and to the stories that reveal its fractures, both intimate and collective.

yi ding shi yin wei wo yao li kai, It Must Be Because I Decided to Leave

Zhuoyun Chen

United States, China, 2025, Color, 19’

World Premiere

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A dreamlike, fantastical drift around a fractured identity, with dazzling visual inventions. Like a diary that visually conveys a state of being between two worlds.

Technical sheet

  • Script:
    Zhuoyun Chen
  • Photography:
    Luca Cioci
  • Editing:
    Zhuoyun Chen
  • Music:
    Keju Luo
  • Sound:
    Zhuoyun Chen
  • Cast:
    Yiqian Peng, Yuwei Tu, Jia Peng, Dian Qi, Zhuoyun Chen
  • Production:
    Zhuoyun Chen (Reverie Burns)
  • Contact:
    Zhuoyun Chen

Filmography

  • Zhuoyun Chen

    • What’s Ours and What We Are, 2016, 2'
    • UUFO, 2018, 20'
    • Only If You Could See a View Above the Clouds, 2022, 4'