Taiwanese Short Film in the Tribeca Film Festival

[TaiwaneseNY]

http://www.tribecafilm.com/filmguide/braid-film35747.html

Synopsis

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.

Information:

Dates: 4/22, 4/28, 4/30, 5/1

Shorts in Competition: Student

[STAKE] | 2011 | 15 min | Short Narrative

Directed by: Chun-Yi Hsieh

(Bian Zi)
In Mandarin with English subtitles.
Taiwan

World Premiere

Interests: About Family,  Death, Drama 

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