When
Thu 30 May 2024
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Join us in the cinema for the Australian Premiere of the new film by director Chin Chia-Hua.
Xiao Xiao, a girl grappling with ADHD, faces isolation and bullying from her classmates at school, with even her own mother viewing her as a troublemaker. Her father, who works abroad for extended periods, remains a distant figure in her life. The one beacon of understanding in her tumultuous world is her schoolteacher, Paul, who provides solace and support. However, Xiao Xiao is burdened by the knowledge of her mother's affair with Paul, adding another layer of complexity to her already turbulent emotions.
As she navigates this intricate web of relationships, Xiao Xiao discovers not only her own vulnerability but also her mother's, shedding light on the complexities of their shared struggles in life
Presented by the Australasian Taiwan Studies Association & the Taiwanese Association of Australia Melbourne Chapter.