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FromBelgium,JialaiWangmaintainscontactviasmartphoneandcamerawithhermotherandgrandmotherinChina.Whenhergrandmother’shealthdeteriorates,JialaireturnstoShanghai,butwhenshearrives,hergrandmotherhasalreadydied,andsheisleftalonewithhermother.AdevoutBuddhist,hermotherseemstopaymoreattentiontoherdailyprayers,MaoistpastanddogDongdongthanshedoestoherdaughter.Sheherselfhadbeenabandonedasachildbyherownmother,whenshedivorcedJialai’sgrandfatherandmovedtothecity. ThefirsthalfofParagate(Sanskritfor“gonetotheothershore”)ischieflycomposedofshotsofcrackedsmartphonescreensandpicture-in-picturevideo,asJialaicommunicateswithChinafromEurope.Inthesecondpart,Jialaialsoobservesthepeopleandeventsintheneighborhoodwhereshegrewup.Shethuscapturesbothlifeanddeath,thedomesticandthepublic,inapoignantportraitofthreegenerationsofwomenwhoseemtohavehadlittleregardforoneanother,butstilltrytooffereachothersupport. 源自：https://festival.idfa.nl/en/film/d844e4b4-3bae-4c0c-b29e-528fd9ae9862/paragate/
