Eve and the Fire Horse
2005
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Synopsis
Eve is a precocious nine year-old girl with a wild imagination growing up in a traditional Chinese immigrant family in Vancouver where Confucian doctrines, superstitious obsessions and divine visions abound. When Buddhism and Catholicism are thrown into the mix, life for Eve and her 11-year-old prim and authoritative sister, Karena, escalates into a fantasia of catastrophe, sainthood and cultural confusion. The journey of a young girl and her sister striving to grow up in world where childhood is lonely and the world is full of wonder.
Facts
Setting
Vancouver
Filming location
Coquitlam
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Genie Awards 2007 generic
- Available Light Festival 2006 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 2006 generic
- Vancouver International Film Festival 2005 generic
