Braid
World Premiere

Braid

Shorts in Competition: Student
| Taiwan R.O.C. | 15 MINUTES | Mandarin
Drama

Following the accidental death of his wife, Jie is unable to cope with her absence and the idea of raising his daughter, Ting, alone. Deciding it is better to end their lives than continue living with the pain of his wife's memory, Jie plans to show Ting the happiest day of her life. After several attempts to be a good father, Jie must execute the fatal decision he has made.


Cast & Credits
Directed by
Chun-Yi Hsieh and Chun-Yi Hsieh
CHUN-YI HSIEH was born in Taipei. He's an MFA candidate in his third year at NYU and previously worked as an assistant director on several feature films and TV series in Taiwan and China. He is currently developing his thesis short, Cold Feet, a documentary project about the brutal pet dog business in Taiwan, as well as two feature scripts.
Screenwriter
Chun-Yi Hsieh
Line Producer
Alice Ho
Director
Chun-Yi Hsieh
Sound
Sherman Lai
Director of Photography
Jordon Schiele
Primary Cast
Xiao-Feng Qiu, Jun­-Jie Du, Rong-Qi Hua, Zi-Qi Xi, Yu-Zhen Xiao, Qiang Li
Producer
Gu Qiao
Composer
Wei-San Hsu

Contacts
Publicist
Lu Huang
Beijing, Phone: +8618615781710
lulu1983710@gmail.com
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