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Undercurrent

Directed by Weng Yu-Tong2020Taiwan20 mins

On a winter evening in 1979, the arrest of anti-government protesters is underway. The city is under curfew, but a teenage student, out of curiosity, follows a mysterious young man from a riverside path into an abandoned hut. Living in Taiwan under martial law, are men constantly escaping from government, society, or the affection buried in their hearts?

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Taiwan Shorts

We're pleased to present a free program of shorts showcasing Taiwan's next generation in film talent. Catch a brief document of Taipei Pride 2020; a coming-of-age tale about discovering yourself, dating apps, and first crushes; a sweet portrait of modern millennial queer life; and a cruisy short set during martial law in 1979.

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Original Language Title
宵禁
Director
Weng Yu-Tong
Year
2020
Country
Taiwan
Running Time
20 mins
Language
Mandarin
Section
Shorts

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