With the backing of the established director , Jia Zhangke , '' Perfect Life '' had relatively high-profile screenings at a variety of major international film festivals . Its international premiere , for example , was during the 65th Venice Film Festival , as part of the side program , " Horizons . " '' Perfect Life '' also competed in the Asia-focused Dragons and Tigers program in the 2009 Vancouver International Film Festival , a program which it won due to " the way it captures the harshness of Chinese reality through its fictional protagonist , and for the subtlety of its wonderfully free storytelling , " according to the award jury . The film also captured the " Golden Digital Prize " at the Hong Kong International Film Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival
Perfect Life (film)