26th(2024)
- Opening Film (1)
- Discovery (8)
- Asian Shorts (20)
- I-Teens (5)
- New Currents (17)
- Korean Spectrum, Here & Now (19)
- Polemics: Politics, Struggle of Everyday Life (6)
- Queer Rainbow (7)
- Animated, Body-World-Being (28)
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- RE:Discover by Curation (6)
- SIWFF Project (3)
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Back to Work
Zoe CHANG
- Taiwan
- 2023
- International Premiere
- 25min
- DCP
- color
International Premiere
SYNOPSIS
Housewife Lifen returns to work after a long absence, but her maid Adi runs away. Determined to save her career, Lifen sets out to find Adi. However, when Lifen "captures" Adi at a migrant worker beauty pageant, the actual reason behind Adi's escape leaves Lifen with an even harsher choice.
Director
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Zoe CHANGZoe CHANG
Zoe Chang holds a MFA from Beijing Film Academy, majoring in Film Scriptwriting. Currently, she is a director and screenwriter. Before pursuing her postgraduate studies, she spent several years working as a journalist in Taiwan. During this time, she focused on non-fiction writing and specialized in character-driven feature stories. After enrolling at the Beijing Film Academy in 2019, her focus shifted to fiction writing, with a particular interest in the dark comedy genre, as well as themes related to women and family.