A Year Apart

Program:

International Competition

Year:

2023

Country:

Taiwan, China

Genre:

Fiction

Duration:

17ʼ

Huilin confides in a Guan Gong statue daily, sharing life's ups and downs. However, over-fertilization leads to the withering of her cherished grapevine. With her husband's recent passing, his approaching birthday, and subtle life changes, she stands at a pivotal moment.

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Ocean Chin

Chin Ocean, a director and cinematographer, pursued his graduate studies at FAMU in the Czech Republic. In 2018, he was selected for the 10th Golden Horse Film Academy. In 2022, he was chosen as one of the top ten directors in the Falcon Project Short Film Season. He has previously worked as a director of photography on feature films such as "Moonlight Warrior" and "Happiness of Iberia," as well as short films like "Mosquito Patch" and "Cease Susurration."

Filmography: A Year Apart (2023)

Creative team

Director

Ocean Chin

Screenplay

Ocean Chin

Camera

Ocean Chin

Producer

Yong Liao, Yasmin Wang

Production

Ocean Chin