“Girls on wire”, interview with director Vivian Qu episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 21, 2025 · 5 MIN

“Girls on wire”, interview with director Vivian Qu

from FRED Film Radio - English Channel

Chinese writer, director and producer, Vivian Qu is back at the Berlinale to present in competition, "Girls on Wire".  Renowned producer, she won the Golden Bear for her production "Black Coal Thin Ice" and at this 75th edition, as a director, she brings a women story.  After "Angels wear white", presented in Venice competition in 2017, the director is again portraying two women, in particular two cousins who are trying to escape the dramatic fate that has been designed for them.  As confirmed by Qu, the message of the film is crystal clear from the title: All women are "Girls on Wires" and the film aims to showing women’s strength and resilience in every situation.

Chinese writer, director and producer, Vivian Qu is back at the Berlinale to present in competition, "Girls on Wire".  Renowned producer, she won the Golden Bear for her production "Black Coal Thin Ice" and at this 75th edition, as a director, she brings a women story.  After "Angels wear white", presented in Venice competition in 2017, the director is again portraying two women, in particular two cousins who are trying to escape the dramatic fate that has been designed for them.  As confirmed by Qu, the message of the film is crystal clear from the title: All women are "Girls on Wires" and the film aims to showing women’s strength and resilience in every situation.

NOW PLAYING

“Girls on wire”, interview with director Vivian Qu

0:00 5:29

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of FRED Film Radio - English Channel?

This episode is 5 minutes long.

When was this FRED Film Radio - English Channel episode published?

This episode was published on February 21, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Chinese writer, director and producer, Vivian Qu is back at the Berlinale to present in competition, "Girls on Wire".  Renowned producer, she won the Golden Bear for her production "Black Coal Thin Ice" and at this 75th edition, as a director, she...

Can I download this FRED Film Radio - English Channel episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!