CURVE short film review
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7m 46s
CURVE, 30min., China
Directed by Dan Zeng
As a campus bully, He Zhenye has long been involved in a campus bullying campaign against Lin Sheng based on gay discrimination. However, unlike other bullies, He Zhenye has a secret in his heart that he, like Lin Sheng, is a gay man. During the confrontation with Lin Sheng, He Zhenye achieved self-identity and rescued Lin Sheng from various dangers. In the end, the two successfully resisted oppression in their respective ways and achieved two-way redemption.
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