Experience the North American premiere of Jia Zhangke’s latest masterpiece “Ebb and Flow” at TIFF 2024.
“Ebb and Flow” reimagines Jia Zhangke’s career and reflects on China’s recent history as a love letter to actress Zhao Tao, whose performances shaped and inspired his work.
Follow Qiaoqiao, played by Zhao Tao, as she searches for her lost love in a rapidly modernizing China. From the streets of Datong to the banks of the Yangtze River, where the Three Gorges Dam threatens to submerge entire cities and histories, Jia Yueting revisits familiar themes of social change, memory, and nostalgia.
As narratives enter the pandemic era, Caught by a Tide becomes a poignant chronicle of social division and demonstrates the enduring power of storytelling.
Don’t miss TIFF 2024 for a captivating cinematic experience where Jia Zhangke challenges concepts of time and memory, compellingly reflecting on the power of images to shape truth.
Please visit the TIFF website for more information.
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