2024 SHORT FILM COMPETITION PROGRAM

MAMU

台灣 Taiwan|2024|DCP|Color|15 min

2024 倫敦日舞影展 Sundance Film Festival: London

 

Mayaw’s indigenous Taiwanese roots and his daughter’s biracial identity are at the heart of their transcendent dreams. As Mayaw’s mind fades, the call of his homeland grows stronger, leading to a magical reconnection with the help of lullabies and mystical guardians.

 

Screening Times:

8/23 FRI 11:00 A One ★
8/24 SAT 17:00 A Two
8/25 SUN 20:00 A Two

Meet the Artist

Aephie Huimi Chen

Aephie Chen is a filmmaker, and an interdisciplinary artist-curator based in London and Reykjavík. A fictional Taiwanese, she has lived between numerous countries, being brought up in a migrant’s household, with remote homeschooling greatly influencing her practice. She creates festivals, films, live art performances, set designs, and art fabrication.