
VIFF 2023: Big Day 大日子
看到这个片名,我想不是结婚就是死亡的议题?!但既然是 VIFF 挑选出来的片子,就应该不是我所想像的「平淡的话题」!VIFF 的片单,总让我有新世界的想像!在台湾,穿梭在巷弄间走路,是日常也是看见生活的场景,在大日子里面导演一开始就用了这样的穿梭场景,让两位主角边走边对话,家人间淡淡又有一点点情绪的对话,下一秒又是关爱,让我好奇也加倍的让我回到台湾的熟悉感!

看到这个片名,我想不是结婚就是死亡的议题?!但既然是 VIFF 挑选出来的片子,就应该不是我所想像的「平淡的话题」!VIFF 的片单,总让我有新世界的想像!在台湾,穿梭在巷弄间走路,是日常也是看见生活的场景,在大日子里面导演一开始就用了这样的穿梭场景,让两位主角边走边对话,家人间淡淡又有一点点情绪的对话,下一秒又是关爱,让我好奇也加倍的让我回到台湾的熟悉感!

Han-young (Seol Lee) discovers in Eun-mi Kwak’s A Tour Guide that life’s problems don’t end after escaping North Korea.

Chung Chieh Chiang’s short film, “Big Day”, raises some important and uncomfortable questions about middle-age relationships in Asia.

There’s a reason why the Féderation Internationale de la Press Cinématographique awarded the FIPRESCI Prize to Seagrass.

John Chau comes to life in The Mission, which raises important questions about colonialism and the consequences of untramelled faith.

Seagrass, the B.C. filmmaker’s debut feature, will be screened at the Toronto and Vancouver international film festivals.

The special presentations lineup includes films by Atom Egoyan, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Catherine Breillat, Ken Loach, and Justine Triet.







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The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
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