Undercurrent

Yu-Tong Weng
宵禁
2020
Taiwan
19 min

The Lexi Cinema

21 September

Tuesday

8:30pm

Taiwan, a winter evening in 1979. The city is under curfew, but a curious teenager follows a mysterious young man along a riverside path and into an abandoned hut, where they exchange their fears and slowly develop a sense of mutual trust.

Screening in conjunction with Secrets of 1979 (UK Premiere)

Yu-Tong Weng

Yu-Tong Weng graduated from ESRA Paris with an MA in Production and Distribution, and was trained as a writer-director in Talents Tokyo and Produire au Sud Taipei workshop. Her work focuses on Taiwanese history and gender issues.