Family
61 films
Lao San
Lao San
Nominated for the 2024 Busan International Film Festival. After a change in his family circumstances, Er-Guang had to leave his mother to live with his aunt. Before his departure, the "Lao San" he had been desperately searching for gradually took on a new meaning.
Caged Dog
Caged Dog
Straight-A student Jie volunteers to be the tutor of A-He, a special needs student who is always bullied by the gang. Jie wants to leave this backward and hopeless town desperately and keeps persuading A-He to reach higher in life, but ends up become the one who pushes him down.
The Youngster
The Youngster
Nominated for the 2025 Moscow International Film Festival. It tells the story of high school student Ma Haowen's wild urban journey on the eve of his father's funeral. He vents his emotions through skateboarding, electronic music, and alcohol, which is both an escape and a rebirth.
Night Roam
Night Roam
To avoid policy investigation, a family of three travels to the countryside to determine the fetus's gender. Faced with an unfamiliar environment and family upheavals, the girl Yusheng makes her own choice.
Spinning
Spinning
A tour of Taichung by grandparents and grandchildren brings out a story interwoven with family history and Taichung culture.
A Letter to Spring Garden
A Letter to Spring Garden
When a beloved family member faces wrongful imprisonment, how can the family unite to navigate this storm and reclaim a happy life?
The Bento on a Hot Summer's Day
The Bento on a Hot Summer's Day
On a certain morning in the early summer just before everybody takes summer break, encouraged by her mother, Yuuna prepares a bento box lunch for her family for the first time in her life.
In the Claws of a Century Wanting
In the Claws of a Century Wanting
A filmic symphony capturing imprints of the larger world in four tiny homes.
Do-ji-le?
Do-ji-le?
We constantly face different choices in life, that's for sure. But often, the anxiety of making a choice and facing the consequences gets the better of us. What if we just took a leap of faith and embraced the unknown? What kinds of treasures and surprises might the future hold?
For My Alien Friend
For My Alien Friend
Greetings from Earth
Saving a Dragonfly
Saving a Dragonfly
From highschool to college graduation, I keep filming my life to say something to my friend.
Heading South
Heading South
Mongolian girl Chasuna visits her father in the big city and meets an unwelcome addition to the family.
A Journey in Spring
A Journey in Spring
A Taiwanese man loses a loved one. He begins a journey to face his life’s regrets during the spring rain.
Breezy Day
Breezy Day
It is a gloriously sunny day for the wedding day of Zhang’s son and Sean’s dad. In a fateful encounter, Zhang bumps into Sean outside the venue as they are both gripped by hesitation over attending the wedding reception.
So I Picked Up the Worm
So I Picked Up the Worm
Far away from her hometown, the little fox has begun her life in the big city.
Snowfall in Yili
Snowfall in Yili
It records the daily life of a small Kazakh girl, Baheila, and her family after they migrated to an environment without electricity in Xinjiang. The 24th "Cinéma du Réel" International Film Festival awarded it the "Joris Ivens" Award for Best Young Filmmaker.
Ding Dong Ditch
Ding Dong Ditch
A poetic coming-of-age story about two lonely children who connect through secret messages.
Distant Fire
Distant Fire
How many hidden things can you see when you peel open a cigarette?
Honolulu
Honolulu
Yuki, a 12-year-old with a vivid fantasy life, complicates her already morose beach vacation with her father and grandmother.
If I Make it to the Morning
If I Make it to the Morning
On the final night of her college tour, Chinese teen Ziyi stays with her cool aunt in New York, dreaming of studying there until an unexpected revelation stirs tension.