Beijing News On the evening of August 28, Malaysian director Zhang Ji'an posted on social media to confirm that the film "Southern Witch" was pirated during the online screening of the Canadian International Fantasy Film Festival a few days ago. The post said that after learning that the film was stolen, he searched and found that the source of the film was suspected to be the international version of the online screening of the "25th Canadian International Fantasy Film Festival" that just ended on August 25. In this regard, the director said that this matter seriously hurt the reputation of an international film festival, and also disrupted the screening period of "Southern Witch" at the North Film Festival, and the plan to launch it on streaming media at the end of the year may be a failure.
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It is reported that the movie "Southern Witch" tells the story of the 1987 Ma-Thai border, in the village under Kedah Elephant Island, the villager Ah Chang drove away the snake in front of the shrine one day and accidentally broke the wall of the Siamese neighbor's house. Two weeks later, Ah Chang suddenly fainted in the field, spitting blood and rusty nails, the villagers were confused, and his wife Ah Yan did not believe it at all, and decided to find a prescription for her husband. Three months later, her husband was ill for a long time, and Ah Yan had no choice but to go to the cave to worship the god Xiangyushan. At this time, a woman appeared in the cave and told her the legend of the Wolf's Tooth Repair Era. The film outlines a new face of oriental mysticism with exquisite audiovisual language and pure scene scheduling.
Beijing News editor Wu Longzhen
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