Sometimes when you look out of an airplane window during a long-haul flight you get a view like the God’s-eye imagery that occasionally punctuates Argentinian filmmaker Juan Cabral’s intrigui…
) is a successful executive living an atomized, alienated life in corporate Shanghai. Kaden’s ex-girlfriend Martha , now married with a kid, gets in touch with him one day and they strike up an affair. Meanwhile, professionally slick but socially awkward Khai tentatively approaches new co-worker Jia , whom he recognizes from the internet revenge-porn site he uses as masturbation material.
A firework explodes in Shanghai; a shower of sparks rains down in Vancouver. A ladybird creeps along a dashboard after Kaden and Martha have sex in the car; another alights on the sofa after Khai and Jia make love. Kaden’s candid photo in the paper prompts Martha to call him after years of radio silence; Jia’s intimate photographs connect her with Khai, in ways both exciting and exploitative.
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