Moneyboys

Moneyboys

62nd TIFF: Greek Premiere

Fei makes a living in the big city working as a hustler. His world collapses when he realizes that his family accepts his money but not his homosexuality. Broken-hearted, Fei struggles to create a new beginning in his life. The clash between big cities and rural villages in modern-day China, as seen through the margins.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: C. B. Yi
Script: C.B. Yi
Cinematography: Jean-Louis Vialard
Editing: Dieter Pichler
Sound: Yun Xie-Loussignian, Hjalti Bager-Jonathansson
Music: Yun Xie-Loussignian
Actors: Kai Ko, Chloe Maayan, Yufan Bai
Production: KGP Filmproduktion, Zorba, Flash Forward Entertainment, Panache Productions
Producers: Barbara Pichler, Gabriele Kranzelbinder, Guillaume de la Boulaye, André Logie, Patrick Mao Huang
Co-production: ARTE France Cinéma, Taipei Film Commission, La Cie Cinématographique
Costumes: Zoe Wang
Production Design: Huei-Li Liao
Format: DCP
Color: Color
Production Country: Austria, France, Taiwan, Belgium
Production Year: 2021
Duration: 120'
Contact: Totem Films

C. B. Yi

Chen Bo was born on the island of Yuhuan, People's Republic of China. He studied Sinology at the University of Vienna, directing at the Vienna Film Academy (next to Michael Haneke, University of Music and Performing Arts), and photography at the Film Academy Vienna (with Christian Berger, University of Music and Performing Arts). He has also studied at the Beijing Film Academy (2003-2004).

Filmography

2006 Shado (short doc)
2008 Emei, Viewed from a Galloping Horse (doc)
2009 The Couple (short)
2011 Short Precious (short)
2021 Moneyboys