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Specially selected from the Kaohsiung
Film Festival, short films with the themes,
"Love Generation" and "Ordinary Heroes"
will be screened!
  • June 23th Thu 10:45 - 12:35
    YOKOHAMA
  • June 24th Fri 17:40 - 19:30
    LAFORET

Letting Off

Heng-Ru Zhang/Taiwan/30:00/ Drama/ 2008

Xiaoguo, is unsociable and works the night shift at a convenience store. One day, he receives a wedding invitation from an old high school classmate and it's an invitation he doesn't know how to turn down. How will the upcoming wedding banquet impact his tranquil life?
 

Father's finger

Shi-Yi Yang/Taiwan/17:00/Drama/ 2007

A-Guei has not held his father’s hand since he was a child. Looking at his father’s hands, he remembers his father's many jobs; selling watermelons and toys, as a construction worker. He tries to guess how his father lost part of his finger. He wonders if his father also lost part of his soul along with his finger.
 

Not Alone

Shi-Wen Su/Taiwan/25:00/Documentary/ 2009

Shang-Chuan is handsome but suffers from mild autism. At his mother's insistence he goes to work through an arrangement by his special education class but the process brings many challenges. This film changes people’s stereotypical attitudes towards autism.