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Even Ants Strive for Survival

2017 20 min Chinese
Wubly rating 6.2 IMDb rating 5.8

The film is set in a future when the central government attempts to replace every citizen’s name with numbers. In such a social upheaval, Ma Yi cares nothing but cancels an auto-masturbating machine. While Ma Yi doesn’t violate the law, he is however arrested and interrogated by the police.

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Rex Ren Xia Director · Peter Chan Charm-man Writer

First release March 20, 2017 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Production Hong Kong Arts Development Council

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Fresh Wave

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Hong Kong Arts Development Council

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Hong Kong SAR China

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Original title

螻蟻

Original language

Chinese

Spoken on screen

Cantonese

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Hong Kong SAR China · March 20, 2017

Premiere · 11th Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival

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Hong Kong SAR China

March 10, 2018 · Premiere · 23rd ifva Awards Open Category Finalist Showcase

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