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LANGUAGE: Chinese | SUBTITLES: English
Genre: DRAMA - LGBTQ - GAY
Running Time: 14 minutes
Year of production: 2019
SYNOPSIS
Jay, a 13-year-old Taiwanese boy, is fascinated by his toned and athletic older brother. In order to get close to him, Jay feigns an interest in basketball so that his brother will practice with him. Steadily, Jay’s fascination develops into an attraction—one with which Jay is forced to reconcile after his brother brings home a girlfriend.
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
Production Company: Eternal Feast Productions
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions
CAST
Nick Wang, Aric Chen, Yishan Wang, Rae Liu
MAIN CREDITS
Director: Szu-Wei Chen
Screenwriter: Szu-Wei Chen
Producer: Szu-Wei Chen, Alexander Yarber, Lu Po-Shun, Chien-Ni Yang
Director of Photography: Shyan Tan
Sound: Yang Hsiang-Ying, Song-Han Wu
Editing: Szu-Wei Chen
Sound Editing: Fady Garas
Music Composer: Frank Hsiao
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Genre: DRAMA - LGBTQ - GAY
Sub-genre: Coming-of-Age
Language: Chinese
Country of origin: Taiwan, USA
Year of production: 2019
Total running time: 14 minutes
Shooting format: R3D(REDCODE Video File)
Color type: Color
Aspect ratio: 2.39:1
Sound format: Stereo
AWARDS
*ALTERNATIVE SPIRIT AWARD (LGBTQ) SHORT - FIRST Prize (Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival)
*FLICKERS' YOUTH FILM JURY AWARDS BEST LGBTQ FILM - GRAND PRIZE (Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival)
*Best Cinematography (ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival)
*Best Sound and Music (ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival)
*Best Film (ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival)
FESTIVAL SELECTIONS
- 2020 Palm Springs International ShortFest
- 2020 BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival
- 2019 Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival
- 2020 Bolton International Film Festival
- 2020 Seoul Int'l PRIDE Film Festival
- 2020 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival
- 2020 HollyShorts Monthly Screenings
- 2020 Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival
- 2020 Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
- 2020 11th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival
- 2020 QFest: The Houston International LGBTQ Film Festival
- 2020 Thessaloniki Queer Art Festival
- 2020 24 FESTIVAL MIX: CINE Y DIVERSIDAD SEXUAL/ FILM & SEXUAL DIVERSITY
- SHORT OF THE YEAR - SPRING 2021 edition