In 2024, we received a total of 517 film submissions from around the world. After careful evaluation, 75 films were awarded the honour of official selection and will proceed to the next round of judging. Below is the list of this year’s official selection works for the Eutopia Arthouse Film Festival. Congratulations to all the directors and their teams.
1. Farewell, Tianyu Wang, Beijing Film Academy
2. You Are Still There After The Rain, Junhua Pan, Ritsumeikan University
3. The Sky in March, Danlin Mei, Beijing Film Academy
4. Inseparable, Dana Wang, University of York
5. Daytrip (In Memory of Mary Butters), Dawn Richardson, Queen’s University Belfast
6. The Town is Dead, Dylan Wright, Queen’s University Belfast
7. See You Again, Xin Xin, Beijing Film Academy
8. Scarf, DoIma Gyal, Independent Production
9. Old Smoke Families, Dylan Craig, Independent production
10. Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaaham, Muhashin, Naisam Salam Productions
11. Her Story: The Netherlands, Emma Corrigan, Queen’s University Belfast
12. Swimming Together, Freechaos Fu, Peking University
13. Fresh Tea, Yingzi Yang, Dankook University
14. Keep Going, Lantao Liu, Xinjiang Arts University
15. A Fantastic Yang Opera, Mengyuan Su, Chongqing University
16. Only the breeze comes – Lianxin (Kunqu opera ‘Peony Pavilion’) , Mei Duan, Kunming Broadcasting and Television Company
17. Dilemma, Han Wang, Beijing Film Academy
18. Walking on the Edge of Life, Weijia Wang, Jinan University
19. The Call of Clear Water Bay, Wankun Song, Beijing Film Academy
20. What Does a Movie Mean, Yuran Li, Communication University of China
21. The Life with Henry, Maximilian Becker, Independent Production
22. One Night Stand, Peng Chen, Macau University of Science and Technology
23. The ORC, Yunjie Zang, Shanghai Normal University
24. Rest in Peace, Kunyu Cai, Beijing Film Academy
25. Miss Windy, Yonglin Han, Xiamen University of Technology
26. The Wasteland, Qiren Xu, London Film School
27. Sanlang’s hometown, Chenggang Xiao, Chengdu University Of Technology
28. She is still waiting for an apology, Xiaoxin Hong, Dongguan University Of Technology
29. My Grandmother, Kuan Guo, Independent Production
30. The Tower of Them, Ruilong Zhang, Communication University of Zhejiang
31. Another Side, Émilie Dubois, Independent Production
32. The old man planted trees in the desert, Shichen Ren, Independent Production
33. Human Observer, Eric Xu, Independent Production
34. Anput, Shuai Gu, Beijing Film Academy
35. Car Accident, Tenzin Dawa, Independent Production
36. The Sacrifice of Rabbits, Xiaowen Xu, Chongqing University
37. Cymbidium Bloom Tonight, Huimin Tang, Jinan University
38. Growing Up is Parting, Yang Liu, Communication University of China
39. Wanning Mountain and Water, Yijing Wang, Liaoning University
40. Memory of Rivers, Shixiong Luo, Beijing Film Academy
41. Second Birth, Shihan Tan, New York University
42. Wait Till the River Turns Blue, Kun Shi, Communication University of China, Nanjing
43. Torch Against the Night, Fengyi Zhao/Shuaishuai Wu, Jeonju University/Universiti Teknologi MARA
44. China’s Farmers Now Live, Maxim LeFleur/Nianjia Ren, Shanghai University
45. Hand, Haiquan Wang, Sichuan Film and Television University/Sichuan Guixin Cultural Communication Co., LTD
46. When a Ball Hits the Ground, Shutai Yang, Northwest Normal University
47. Black Stone, Alex Jordan Parker, Independent Production
48. Suit, Zhicong Zeng, Minzu University of China
49. Soul of Coal, Kyle Lv, Peking University
50. Wu Lan, Holly Duan, Communication University of Zhejiang
51. You are the Best Dad, Linshuang Wu, Beijing Film Academy
52. A Long Regret, Yiqun Xu, Communication University of Zhejiang
53. Struggle, Ruoyi Guan, University for the Creative Arts
54. Philosopher in the Mountains, Hu Xiao, Xiaoxiang Lake Studio
55. Kill Me, Yixu Xia, Kungming Media College
56. Rich Dad Plan, Yan Shi, Beijing Film Academy
57. Next Station, Guanya Qin, Pusan National University
58. Die in mind, Xinyan Wang, SCAD
59. Haunting Memory, Ziru Wang, New York University
60. Symptoms, Tianming Zhou, Duke University
61. Whirling, Calvin Ren, Beijing Film Academy
62. Shadows of Venice, Luca Romano, Independent Production
63. Wander Land, Zujia Pei, Beijing Film Academy
64. Echo From Deep Valley, Chunjing Wang, Independent Production
65. Winter Dream, Ivan Petrovich Sokolov, Moscow Film School
66. Green Ocean, Chong Zhang, New York Film Academy
67. Inherit, Dianhao Wang, Yanching Institute of Technology
68. The World, Jianying Wei, Beijing Film Academy
69. Sapphire, Xiao Li, Hebei Institute of Communications
70. Love Me Dad, Xiaobo Zhou, Sichuan Shiqiban Film Co., Ltd
71. The Death of Emilia, Boyan Guo, Queen’s University Belfast
72. CARMILLA, Wenbo Zhang, Communication University of Shanxi
73. I Went to An Alien Planet, Qian Cheng, Independent Production
74. Awakening, Fangcheng Yin/Zhiyou Deng, Fudan University
75. A Paper House, Wei Geng, Artist Studio