1905 Movie Network News The movie "Leaving on a Boat" is scheduled to be released on April 12 through the National Art Federation. The film is written and directed by young director Chen Xiaoyu, starring Ge Zhaomei, Wu Zhoukai, Liu Dan and others. The film was shortlisted for the Asian Newcomer Unit of the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival in 2023 and won the Best Screenplay Award.
"Leaving on a Boat" further embodies the grief and tragedy embedded in the Jiangnan water town by focusing on an ordinary family whose elderly are sick and about to die, and tells a story about home and destination.