Micro-film
Beginner - Intermediate
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Microfilms took off in China in late 2011. These small budget films are shot by both up-and-coming directors and experienced filmmakers alike. They are also the favorites of advertisers.

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Father - Chopstick Brothers

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2:11
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China
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Father - Chopstick Brothers Part 1

A strange tale begins when a fight breaks out on a bus between an old man who lifts up a young woman's skirt and her boyfriend. When the old man begins foaming at the mouth, things get pretty weird...

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We're transported back in time by the old man's memories told as a quirky, old-time style short called "Father," which depicts a sweet relationship between a heroic policeman and his daughter.

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Time skips forward a decade to the Reform and Opening Era in this segment. The father struggles to find romance and raise his 16-year-old daughter.

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Things get dark as the father discovers his daughter has been getting too close to a boy. But his anger quickly turns to remorse when she responds badly to his punishment.

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2:40
difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate
China
Viewer Discretion Advised

Father - Chopstick Brothers Part 5

A father fights with his daughter because she thinks he's getting older and neglecting to take care of himself properly. Then, after an awkward moment on a bus, the father decides to run off.

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A daughter leads a lonely and miserable life, sexually harassed by her boss and missing her dad. However, meeting someone could bring a new light into her life and bring her and her father closer once more.

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The meeting between the girl's father and the girl's new boyfriend doesn't go as expected. Everything turns out more complicated than planned and the lunch ends with everyone unhappy.

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The girl's father is brutally attacked, leaving him with serious brain damage and memory loss.

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Yan Yan reveals she will marry Xiao Li with little reaction from her father.

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In the midst of Yan Yan's wedding, her father's memory suddenly returns!

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Yan Yan's father holds his daughter's hand to walk her down the aisle, but is he ready to give her away?

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