A HOLY FAMILY nominated at Taipei Film Festival
After its premiere at Visions du Réel, Elvis A-Liang Lu’s film was nominated in 3 categories at the Taipei Film Festival: Best Documentary, Best Editing and Best Music. A HOLY FAMILY was recently acquired by Deckert Distribution for international sales.
“An unexpected and deeply moving family portrait.” (Variety)
“There’s so much warmth in A Holy Family.”(Backseat Mafia)
“A HOLY FAMILY by Elvis A-Liang Lu invites us into his family, step by step, gently. Gently and pitiless.” (Filmexplorer)
Taiwan. The director receives a call from his mother, who is worried about the familyʼs future: the father, addicted to gambling, has failing health, and the brother remains broke despite his psychic gifts. Revisiting the reasons for his departure 20 years earlier, Elvis A-Liang Lu signs a beautiful family portrait, moving and filled with light.
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