When The Water Stills | 深水裡

2024 | Short Film | Mystery | Taiwan | 25 min

She just wanted to feel a little lighter—her body, her soul, everything. One day, as she left the swimming pool, Jade noticed her bag seemed to be dripping, the dampness seeping into her very being. Determined to shed it all, she made her choice…

 

The film was made at the 2024 Golden Horse Film Academy, founded by world-renowned filmmaker HOU Hsiao-hsien, with mentorship provided by Qiu Yang and Wei Liang Chiang.


Directed by Yuan Yuan, Jiang Yi, Qing Wen, Yuchun Su
Written by Yarou Zhang
Edited by Yuan Yuan, Jiang Yi, Qing Wen, Yuchun Su


Official Selections
2024 Golden Horse Film Festival - world premiere