IN EXPECTING FOR THE FIRST TIME 阳光不及你温暖

Canada China International Film Festival

Step into the cinematic journey—CCIFF’s 10th anniversary screening in Toronto.

Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) School of Image Arts

CCIFF10th

婴宁｜Ying Ning (2024，3min)A child stumbles upon a fox spirit's wedding, inspired by the tale ""The Fox's Wedding"" from Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. Blending elements of shamanism, Nuo opera masks, and Cantonese opera costumes, the scene revives classical fantasy through a dazzling palette.孩童偶遇狐仙娶亲，灵感源自《聊斋》“狐嫁女”。融合萨满、傩戏面具及粤剧华服，以瑰丽色彩再现古典奇幻。回声 ｜Revert (2025, 6 min)A century after humanity fled to space due to an ecological catastrophe on Earth, a robot named AVA is sent back to evaluate the possibility of return. 人类因地球生态浩劫移居太空百年后,机器人AVA被派回监测重返可能。IN EXPECTING FOR THE FIRST TIME ｜阳光不及你温暖(87min)The film tells the story of Xiao Xi, a professional dancer whose life is turned upside down by an unexpected pregnancy. As she and her husband navigate this sudden change, they rediscover each other and the true meaning of their relationship. 影片讲述了舞蹈演员小西突然怀孕，这个意外的惊喜打乱了她的生活，夫妻两人也在这个过程中又重新认识了对方。

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