World Cinema
If Only I Could Hibernate / Baavgai Bolohson
Screening Schedule
Screening 1
- 15th December
- 8.00 pm
- new 2
Screening 2
- 17th December
- 11.45 am
- new 3
Screening 3
- 18th December
- 9.30 am
- audi 1
Zoljargal Purevdash
Director's bio
Zoljargal Purevdash
Zoljargal Purevdash completed her film studies at Obirin University in Japan. STAIRS, her first short film, was screened at film festivals around the world and was even selected as the Mongolian entry for the 2021 Academy© Awards. Her feature film debut IF ONLY I COULD HIBERNATE premiered in the "Un Certain Regard" section at the Cannes Film Festival.
Synopsis
A poor but prideful teenage boy Ulzii determines to win a Physics competition for a scholarship, but his illiterate mother finds a job in the countryside and leaves him with his siblings in the middle of the winter.
Details of Cast
Battsooj Uurtsaikh, Nominjiguur Tsend, Tuguldur Batsaikhan, Batmandakh Batchuluun, Ganchimeg Sandagdorj
Details of Crew
DoP Davaanyam Delgerjargal Editor Alexandra Strauss Music Johanni Curtet Sound Design Philippe Grivel
Producer Details
Frédéric Corvez, Zoljargal Purevdash, Maéva Savinien
Writer Details
Zoljargal Purevdash
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