Directed by 朱駿騰
Title: Sleeping Beauty Description (Introduction): A bereaved old man goes to a secret hotel on the recommendation of a friend; it offers overnight stays with young women who are asleep due to medication. The girls are fast asleep, and the old man who comes here does not feel inferior because of his own aging, and thus obtains psychological compensation. Trying to numb the loneliness of bereavement, Ah Yuan finds some degree of satisfaction from sleeping next to naked girls. Knowing the danger, he still cannot help but go there several times driven by temptation. The girls fully revive the old man's desires, but also bring about unexpected consequences.
This curated selection features short films highlighted in the "Golden Harvest Awards: The Talk" series. From the debut works of emerging directors to the sophisticated dialogues of mature cinema, we sincerely invite you to revisit the core insights from the talks through these selected films and explore the boundless creative vitality of short-form filmmaking.
