28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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Pangolin
Pangolin
Pangolin

Pangolin

director: Yu-Yuan Hung
original title: Pangolin
country: Czech Republic
year: 2020
running time: 12 min.

synopsis

In January 2020, Prague and Taipei officially became sister cities, and Taipei gave Prague a gift – a pangolin. This documentary was made before the formal signing of the contract. In the film, the director works to figure out why this particular animal was chosen and paints a portrait of both the pangolin and Taiwan in the process.

biography

Yu-Yuan Hung (1985) majored in science while at university but grew interested in writing stories about 6 years ago. He has written a number of screenplays and short stories. Last year, he directed his first, very own short film and later enrolled in the directorial program at FAMU.

more about film

director: Yu-Yuan Hung
script: Yu-Yuan Hung
photography: Kris Dekker, Giulia Pugliese, Yiang-Tai Yang
editing: Zonghua Hou, Yu-Yuan Hung
music: Powei Liu
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