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Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys

Prague Short Film Festival Presents 2012 / Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys / Sweden 2011

Nine scenes set in the People’s Republic of China, where the politics and strategies of the dictatorial regime have unforeseen consequences for one particular human life. Special Jury Mention for its strong ethical message and its remarkable, daring, almost provocative narrative style.

Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys

Synopsis

Nine scenes set in the People’s Republic of China, where the politics and strategies of the dictatorial regime have unforeseen consequences for one particular human life. Special Jury Mention for its strong ethical message and its remarkable, daring, almost provocative narrative style.

About the film

24 min / Color, 35 mm

Director Jens Assur / Screenplay Jens Assur / Dir. of Photography Marek Wieser / Editor Fredrik Morheden, Åsa Mossberg / Producer Jens Assur / Production Studio Jens Assur AB / Contact Swedish Film Institute

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