She died, forgot everything, and now has 33 minutes to figure out why anything matters.
If existence precedes essence, then everything is meaningless. “Perceive as you see, believe not what you perceive, then accept what you see as they are.” A girl who died is reborn without memory and embarks on a journey to explore the meaning of life.
Direction
Lui Ching directs AND plays guitar — triple threat chaos.
Writing
That tagline is either nonsense or genius and I can't tell.
Director
Lui Ching
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Chinese title 久歸道山 literally means 'long returned to the mountain of Tao' — a poetic euphemism for death that's way more elegant than our blunt 'Long-Dead'.
Lui Ching's background in Hong Kong's indie music scene explains why a philosophical short about rebirth randomly features a full band lineup.
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