What Came Before

September. 24,2020      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

"What Came Before" is a short experimental documentary filmed within Mount Pleasant and Chinatown on unceded Coast Salish Territories, also known as Vancouver, BC. Jae Lew and Caroline So Jung Lee created double exposures on a single 16mm roll, exploring the diversity of Asian experiences and transformations made visible through the natural world.

Reviews

SunnyHello
2020/09/24

Nice effects though.

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Afouotos
2020/09/25

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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InformationRap
2020/09/26

This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.

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Fatma Suarez
2020/09/27

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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