An Impossibly Small Object

Apr 27 2018 N/A 1h 40m
Drama, Fantasy

A Dutch photographer (played by David Verbeek himself – also a talented photographer in real life) takes a picture of a girl in a parking lot in nighttime Taipei as she plays with her kite. The photo transports us into her life. She is eight years old and is about to lose her best friend, a boy from a wealthy family who is moving to America. Back in the Netherlands, the photographer is confronted with his own constant loneliness. The photo of the girl evokes memories of his own childhood, when he still felt at home somewhere.

Plot

A photographer takes a photo of a little girl on the nightly streets of Taipei. After this the memory of his own childhood starts to come back to him more and more and becomes intertwined with the identity of the girl, as looking at the picture he took, he starts to project his childhood onto hers. A meditative narrative in 3 parts; Taipei, on board an intercontinental flight and in Amsterdam.

Written by

David Verbeek

Directed by

David Verbeek

Cast

Lucia, Chen-Hung Chung, David Verbeek

Crew

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Production Countries

Croatia, Netherlands, Taiwan

Production Companies

Flash Forward Entertainment, Nukleus Film, Lemming Film, Jaako dobra produkcija

Languages

English, Nederlands

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
98
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA