Liao Bo-yan is an independent actor and filmmaker. His representative works as an actor, Wild Tide and Secretly, has been nominated for prestigious awards such as the Golden Horse Awards and the Taipei Film Festival.
What will our lives be like 10 years from now? Five up and coming Taiwanese directors each offer their own take in answering this question. In 2028, Taiwan is suffering from nuclear waste (“The Can of Anido”), migrant workers (“942”), industrial collapse (“Way Home”), low birth rates and diversity in families (“A Making-Of”), and insomnia (“The Sleep”).
Lonely and closeted, Xiao-Wei turns to the internet—until real-life feelings bring more questions than answers.
Allie is a walking enigma trying out acting lessons. After serving eight years in prison for the manslaughter of her abusive father, Yen returns to her suburban hometown. Yen and Allie look identical. When their shared secret is revealed, will Yen and her mother outrun their fate?