SECRETS OF 1979 - Cineffable 2022

Zero CHOU

Zero Chou is a Taiwanese director and screenwriter, famous for aesthetical creativity and philosophical thinking, graduated from National Chengchi University with a bachelor degree in Philosophy. Chou is a director who has dedicated her entire professional career to depicting LGBT+ relationships. Being the only Taiwanese director who is openly lesbian, her characters are thoroughly contemplated and relatively realistic. Together with her cinematographer partner, she has launched a project called RainbowAround with the idea to produce 6 films about the LGBT+ communities of different Asian cities. She is the only Taiwanese female filmmaker who was invited to be Oscars Academy membership in 2019. Before, there were Ang Lee and Hou Hsiao-hsien. Among her feature films we can mention: Spider Lilies (2007), Drifting Flowers (2008) and The Substitute (2017).

October 20 to 23, 2022

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