ifva has always been suppor tive to Asian moving image creatives to express their enormous imagination through different genres of works. Jockey Club ifva Everywhere People Cinema will present two sessions of online screening of two Golden Horse winning directors,“Joe Hsieh’s Animation Selection＂and“John Hsu’s Short Film Selection＂, with both directors being ifva Asian New Force Category awardees respectively.

Joe Hsieh is adept at creating hand-drawn animation that explores the dark side of human nature with his signature thriller-suspense style. The screening will be showing two of Hsieh’s earlier works. Meat Days , awarded Special Mention at the 12th ifva Asian New Force Category, depicts a cannibalistic world where protagonist Ah-err barters sexual favours for her and her family’s survival; The Present , listed for competition a Sundance Film Festival, is a black romantic thriller when love turns into hate.

 

⚠Please note that the animations contain violence, adult elements and frightening scenes, which may be disturbing or offensive. 

 

Meat Days