SummaryHao (Mason Lee) is part of a team of young engineers called in to investigate a series of craters that have opened up on the edge of the city. As he and his team survey the subsiding area, another story is taking place in the same suburban landscape. A younger boy, also named Hao, spends long afternoons playing with friends and making mischief un... Read More
Suburban Birds
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
86% Positive
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Apr 5, 2019
83
It’s the kind of movie you sit on, but then can’t wait to revisit. Suburban Birds is a rewarding and revelatory first feature from a fresh artistic voice.
Apr 2, 2019
70
This pleasing, if perplexing, feature debut from Qiu Sheng takes an agile and experimental approach to structure, as two story strands glance off each other, and occasionally intersect.
Apr 2, 2019
70
Viewers, too, may feel at once cast adrift in the film’s amorphous quests, and languidly seduced by its disorder.
Apr 2, 2019
63
The film’s refusal to commit to its passing fancies is a highly intentional and eventually tiresome declaration of Qui Sheng’s arthouse bona fides.
Apr 12, 2019
30
As it stands now though, the acting is good, but the narrative moves like molasses, leaving the audience at a distance.
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Production Company:
- Chan Films
- Flash Forward Entertainment
Release Date:Apr 5, 2019
Duration:1 h 58 m
Awards
QCinema International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 5 Nominations
First Youth Film Festival
• 1 Win & 4 Nominations
International Film Festival & Awards Macao
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations






























