Kaohsiung Shorts(2022)
This program features 10 short films from the 2022 "Kaohsiung Shorts" series, spanning narrative, animation, and experimental genres. From urban legends to rural folktales, these diverse and imaginative works reflect the whimsical and fantastical dimensions of contemporary society.
高雄市電影館為南台灣專責推廣電影的基地,近年以「高雄人」品牌投資電影長片、影集及製作原創短片,並以「高雄拍」、「高雄VR FILM LAB」扶植新銳短片及VR創作,每年定期舉辦之高雄電影節,現為台灣最大的國際短片影展。
10 films
Duet
A Beautiful Summer Noon
A Sunny Trip
Shadow Under the Bed
There’s No Sex, Only Fans
My Zombie Grandpa
Love Letters
Natasha
The Egret River
A Night with Moosina
Popular
The Art of Lesbian Visibility
Taiwan has long since become the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, and LGBTQ+ lives seem to be increasingly woven into everyday life. Yet, when we turn our gaze to Asia’s mainstream media and cinema, where are the stories of lesbian women? The love left unspoken, the relationships that defy definition, and the intimacies that blur the line between friendship and romance—are they still hidden beyond the frame? And when lesbian women do appear on screen, how often are their stories truly told from their own perspectives? This time, through a collection of films, we summon those who have always been there, yet have rarely been seen. “I summon you by this name. Reveal yourself.”