Drifters - 2017台灣國際勞工影展

2017年9月19日 星期二

Drifters


Taiwan / 2017 / BD / Colour / 13min


HUANG Ling-yuan

HUANG Ling-yuan was born in Kaohsiung in 1984 and graduated from the department of motion picture of National Taiwan University of Arts and a certificate of Study from Graduate Institute of Studies in documentary and film archiving of National Tainan University of the Arts. HUANG has been working on documentaries for years. “We, the Drivers” is awarded by labor award. Her recent work is documentary shorts on artisans.


Synopsis 


Drifters is a film about people who move to the North to strive for living. They work in the theater, hair salon, fashion design studio, airport and jewelry stores. Taipei means very different to them. The short documentary points out the relationship between drifter and Taipei. It is a contrast and conflict of the society.