MAIKA – THE GIRL FROM ANOTHER GALAXY  

MAIKA – THE GIRL FROM ANOTHER GALAXY  

Maika – Cô bé đến từ hành tinh khác. VN 2022. Director: Ham Tran. Screenplay: Ham Tran. 105 min. Feature film. OV w/Eng. sub. and Ger. Voice-over. Suitable from age 6. Recommended from age 9.

SCI-FI ADVENTURE FILM FOR THE YOUNGEST 

Hùng is wai­ting for a mira­cle. Maika comes just in time. The ali­en girl has fal­len to earth with a mete­or. The eight-year-old boy can put her super­powers to good use. Not only is he try­ing to cope with life with his sin­gle father, but he is also try­ing to save their house from being sold by a gree­dy land­lord. Together, Maika and Hùng — in the first ever Vietnamese sci­ence fic­tion-fami­ly film — embark on a wild and colourful adven­ture. With her wings, Maika spots the dan­gers in the neigh­bour­hood far in advan­ce and is able to send the bad guys fle­e­ing. But she too, soon has to make her way back home. (OW) 

Extra and Get Involved!

LUCAS im Kino

Film talks

LUCAS im Kino

Teaching material in German

Filmography

2022 MAIKA – CÔ BÉ ĐẾN TỪ HÀNH TINH KHÁC | 2015 SIEU TROM | 2013 AM MUU GIAY GOT NHON | 2004 JOURNEY FROM THE ANNIVERSARY (short film)

Production com­pa­ny
BHD Films

World sales
EST Media

 

Biography

Ham Tran stu­di­ed direc­ting at the UCLA School of Film and Television. His short film THE ANNIVERSARY was short­lis­ted for the Oscar® in the cate­go­ry Best Live Action Short. His fea­ture film debut JOURNEY FROM THE FALL had its world pre­mie­re at the Sundance Film Festival and recei­ved 16 awards at inter­na­tio­nal film fes­ti­vals. For the past ten years Tran has been shoo­ting his films in Vietnam.