Lin Ya-yu

Jay, an urbanite kid of Taipei, is compelled to move to a remote small town and reside with his eccentric grandfather Wang Po in a peculiar grocery store. There, he encounters his lively yet unkempt roommate A-Le, the mischievous Hsiao Ko who loves to feast, and the rational girl with a mind for science, Ta-Ko.

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During tender years, a companion can guide you through awkward moments when the heart rules the head, or be a partner in crime in the face of danger. Follow these young men through the highs and lows of early learning, when all around us is new, and peer pressure is at its most pervasive. The 6 short films are: It Was Dark [Il faisait noir] (2015); Suspendu (2015); Keep Going (2016); Headbutt (2017); Out of the Blue [Ud af det blå] (2016); Mars Colony (2020).

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During the soft lockdown, many people once again got back in touch with their lives: a girl shot videos everyday to share with the woman who was to be her mother, a father who finally has time for his cat, a teenager who has to graduate through videoconferencing, an individual quarantining alone at home, and a director whose new film was put on hold. Everyone grows and adapts to the new normal, and subsequently bids farewell to their old life.

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Director A-Shun is doing everything he can to capture the golden era of Taiwanese-language cinema in his new film. Despite encountering one problem after another that push him to the brink of collapse, everybody still says to him, "You can do it!"

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Amid the hubbub of the New Year’s Eve firework display, three youngsters of different backgrounds become roommates in the juvenile detention house. However, they soon come to realize that they could never leave the place for good.

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An old fridge and three sensitive women in an old flat. A mysterious sound starts to spread across the flat, echoing their inner world.

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Shan's crush is going to move away and they make a promise of exchanging their favorite signed baseballs. His signed ball, however, is lost because of his brother Jia, so the brothers start a journey to find the ball...

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Sam has OCD. After he broke up with his girlfriend, Yu Ting, his OCD got more serious. When Sam tried to overcome his OCD, Sam's brother, Ken, took Sam to jogging. One day, they met a girl when they were jogging.

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Eugenie just broke up with her boyfriend Deven, who is in the military service. However, Eugenie cannot overcome it. She still keeps the letters and cannot discard them. One day, while Eugenie's father and sister are having a serious fight, Deven comes to visit Eugenie. Eugenie takes out the trash as an excuse for meeting Deven; however, she has no idea what she will lose.

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Boys and Spirits is adapted from a popular serialized novel on PTT’s Marvel board.Set in a small Taiwanese town in the 1980s, it portrays a group of children growing up on Longevity Street, who gradually become entangled in mysterious events after a series of adventures. This work blends Taiwanese folk beliefs, local legends, and the everyday landscapes of the times. Looking through the boys’ eyes, it depicts an unfolding journey shaped by their imagination, the unknown, and growing up. With a strong nostalgic atmosphere, the story is deeply rooted in Taiwanese culture, while also evoking universal emotions and international resonance.

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Yue's brother was executed by the government. Determined to bring his body back home, Yue goes to Taipei alone and finds help in Chao Kung-tao, a discharged soldier. Two people with no relations become friends in need, embarking on a journey that could cost them their lives.

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Amid the hubbub of the New Year’s Eve firework display, three youngsters of different backgrounds become roommates in the juvenile detention house. However, they soon come to realize that they could never leave the place for good.

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Shan's crush is going to move away and they make a promise of exchanging their favorite signed baseballs. His signed ball, however, is lost because of his brother Jia, so the brothers start a journey to find the ball...

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Sam has OCD. After he broke up with his girlfriend, Yu Ting, his OCD got more serious. When Sam tried to overcome his OCD, Sam's brother, Ken, took Sam to jogging. One day, they met a girl when they were jogging.

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Eugenie just broke up with her boyfriend Deven, who is in the military service. However, Eugenie cannot overcome it. She still keeps the letters and cannot discard them. One day, while Eugenie's father and sister are having a serious fight, Deven comes to visit Eugenie. Eugenie takes out the trash as an excuse for meeting Deven; however, she has no idea what she will lose.

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Boys and Spirits is adapted from a popular serialized novel on PTT’s Marvel board.Set in a small Taiwanese town in the 1980s, it portrays a group of children growing up on Longevity Street, who gradually become entangled in mysterious events after a series of adventures. This work blends Taiwanese folk beliefs, local legends, and the everyday landscapes of the times. Looking through the boys’ eyes, it depicts an unfolding journey shaped by their imagination, the unknown, and growing up. With a strong nostalgic atmosphere, the story is deeply rooted in Taiwanese culture, while also evoking universal emotions and international resonance.

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