Nini, What Time Is It There?

Sabrina ZHAO Ruobing

  • 33 min
  • 2020
  • Fiction
  • Mandarin Chinese
  • English Subtitles

4:00 PM, SAT, MAR 19

Innis Town Hall

Screening with

The Wanderer (60 min)

To all patrons: In addition to wearing a mask while indoor, the venue also requires each patron to show a valid Ontario Vaccine QR Code and verbally answer some screening questions. The venue will be operating at ~50% capacity.

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Two young Chinese women draw themselves into an irreconcilable relationship with each other, one in a small town of Southwestern China, and the other in an old apartment in Toronto.

Director

Sabrina Zhao headshot

Born and raised in Sichuan, China, Sabrina Zhao studied Film & New Media and Literature at New York University Abu Dhabi. She is also a recent MFA graduate in Film and Video from York University. She likes to blend documentary, fiction and experimental. Her first feature film, The Good Woman of Sichuan (2021), was screened at Berlinale Forum, MoMA Doc Fortnight, CPH:DOX, etc. Her short-form films in the vein of documentary and auto-fiction were screened at Sharjah Art Foundation, Open City Documentary Festival, Images Festival, etc. Currently, she is based in Toronto.

Credits

  • DirectorSabrina ZHAO Ruobing
  • ProducerFederica Foglia
  • ScreenplaySabrina ZHAO Ruobing
  • CinematographerLIU Xin
  • EditorSabrina ZHAO Ruobing
Nini, What Time Is It There?