No No Sleep

No No Sleep
无无眠
Directed by Tsai Ming-liang
Produced by David Cao
Starring Masanobu Andô
Lee Kang-sheng
Cinematography Pen-Jung Liao
Edited by Chen-Ching Lei
Production
company
Youku.com (China)
Distributed by Youku.com (China)
Release date
  • 21 April 2015 (2015-04-21)
(China)
  • 12 July 2015 (2015-07-12)
(Taipei Film Festival)
Running time
 34 minutes
Country China/Taiwan/Hong Kong
Language None

No No Sleep (Chinese: 无无眠; pinyin: Wu wu mian) is an award-winning 2015 mainland China—Taiwan—Hong Kong short film by Taiwanese film director Tsai Ming-liang, winning Best Director at the Taipei Film Awards in 2015.[1][2] It features Taiwanese actor Lee Kang-sheng and Japanese actor Masanobu Andô, and includes non-sexual full-frontal male nudity.

Plot

No No Sleep consists of a series of scenes filmed with a static camera and without dialogue in a variety of urban locations, such as train tracks, a subway train, a bath-house and a sleep chamber.[3][4][5]

Films by the same director

References

  1. ↑ Ivan Teo (20 July 2015). "'Thanatos, Drunk 醉.生梦死' wins big at Taipei Film Festival". Grate News. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. ↑ Patrick Frater (18 July 2015). "Thanatos, Drunk' Soaks Up Top Awards at Taipei Film Festival". Variety. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. ↑ Nadin Mai (17 May 2015). "No No Sleep – Tsai Ming-liang (2015)". The Art(s) of Slow Cinema. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. ↑ Nick Newman (19 May 2015). "Watch Tsai Ming-liang's Latest Project 'No No Sleep'". The Film Stage. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. ↑ Martin Teller (23 May 2015). "No No Sleep". MartinTeller. Retrieved 6 May 2018.

See also

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