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A Simple Goodbye

A Simple Goodbye
October 23, 2016 - 7:00 pm
In-person: 
Degena Yun (via live video feed).

West Coast Premiere!

A Simple Goodbye  (China, 2015)


Writer-director Degena Yun also stars in this understated semi-autobiographical story of a daughter and father equally adrift at opposite ends of their lives.  A college dropout, she withdraws into virtual relationships while he, diagnosed with cancer, recedes into memories of his career as a leading Mongolian filmmaker.  Their separate but parallel lives cross and clash building to a final recognition.

DCP, color, in Mandarin and Mongolian with English subtitles, 97 min.  DIR/SCR: Degena Yun.  CAST: Tu Men, Ai Liya, Degena Yun.