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STRIDING INTO THE WIND Q&A with WEI Shujun Three-time Cannes nominated writer-director

STRIDING INTO THE WIND Trailer| Cannes 2020 Wei Shujun's satire on current state of indie filmmaking

#BIFF2020 A Window on Asian Cinema - Striding Into the Wind / 아시아 영화의 창 - 질주
Cast

Zhou You
Zuo Kun

Tong Linkai
Tong Shao-jie

Zhao Xiaodong
Teacher Guo

Zheng Yingchen
A Zhi

Wang Xiaomu
A Ming

Liu Yuting
Zhao Feng

Zhao Duona
Yi Lin

Qian Geng
Calligrapher
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