Exclusive Trailer for Lê Bảo’s Premiere of Hearing at Locarno Unfolds a Captivating Melody
Following his captivating debut, Taste, which premiered at Berlinale in 2021, Vietnamese filmmaker Lê Bảo returns with his new film, Hearing (Thính Giác), set to have its World Premiere at the Locarno Film Festival in the International Competition. Ahead of its debut on August 10, we are excited to exclusively reveal the first trailer and poster.
The synopsis reads: "Ninh lives with his mother and longs for his ex-wife Ngoc and their young children. In his job as a mechanic who installs decibel meters in public spaces and homes, Ninh notices the silence that pervades relationships. Eager for his parents, who are estranged and do not communicate, to reconcile, his fear of losing his ties to his loved ones compels him to confront the unpredictable rhythms of life."
The director expressed, "I am pleased to share my film Hearing, a space where I have kept cherished memories and deep yearnings. Hearing is as gentle as the songs my mother sang while cycling with me during my childhood."
Produced by Elizabeth Wijaya, Lai Weijie, and Huỳnh Yến, Hearing represents an ambitious international collaboration among Vietnam, Singapore, Norway, France, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Taiwan, with Heretic handling world sales.
Check out the exclusive trailer and poster below:
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Exclusive Trailer for Lê Bảo’s Premiere of Hearing at Locarno Unfolds a Captivating Melody
After capturing our attention with his mesmerizing debut Taste at Berlinale in 2021, Vietnamese director Lê Bảo returns with Hearing (Thính Giác), set to make its World Premiere at the Locarno Film Festival in the International Competition. Before its debut on August 10, we are excited to exclusively reveal the first trailer and poster.
