Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefFirst-time feature pitches won three of the four prizes announced on Monday at the International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM).The $15,000 cash reward for best project went to director Wang Haolu and producer Camille Gatin for “Fellow Travellers.” The project is an adaptation of a short story by Alastair Reynolds.
Wang’s debut tells the story of a man who travels to a parallel world, replacing his alternate self, in an attempt to attain closure following the sudden death of his estranged wife in his own reality.The festival is holding its fifth edition, entirely in digital form this year, Dec.
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