Experience the North American Premiere of Viv Li's "Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest" as part of the New Directors/New Films 2026 festival. The screening on Sunday, April 19, will be followed by a Q&A session with director Viv Li. The film, unclassifiable in genre, leaps between snippets of documentary and film-diary entries, offering a humorous and insightful look at cultural disconnections and personal reinvention.

Two Mountains Weighing Down My Chest with Viv Li (Director)

A Chinese misfit ricochets between Berlin’s alternative frenzy and Beijing’s family order, transforming cultural whiplash into an offbeat search for identity and a playful quest for belonging.