A Chinese girl is passed between three families from the age of 6 to 18, receiving each time a new name and identity. As she searches for belonging and the possibility of love, she has to navigate between the weight of her past and the uncertainty of her future, until she finds her own way.
ZOU Jing is a Chinese writer and director. Her first narrative short Lili Alone (2021) has won numerous international awards and screened at more than 80 international film festivals, including Cannes, Munich, Melbourne International Film Festival and more. Her first feature script A Girl Unknown won the Cannes Critic’s Week Next Step Prize 2024. Her goal is to write and direct feature films that explore truths of modern life in China.