Even Ants Strive for Survival
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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Cast
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Rex Ren Xia Director · Peter Chan Charm-man Writer Derek Siu Hing-Wa Cinematographer
First release March 20, 2017 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Production Hong Kong Arts Development Council
Production
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
Release dates
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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