Shih (16+)
Spain, Mexico, Argentina, 2014, colour, 97 min.
Directors: Bruno Zaffora , Rafael Ortega Velderrain
Directors: Bruno Zaffora , Rafael Ortega Velderrain
Paola Shih flies to Taiwan for the first time to meet with her father after twenty years of separation. Having spent all her life in Barcelona, the girl not only meets with her father, but also tries to understand and to acknowledge her “native” Taiwanese culture. The film explores the nature of family ties, and its singularities in our modern and globalized world.
Bruno Zaffora
Bruno Zaffora
lives and works in Barcelona since 2007, where he moved to specialize in creative documentary and theater.
FILMOGRAPHY
Libre de Gas, 2006; De Plazas, 2009; Shih, 2014; Cae, Altazor, 2015.
Rafael Ortega Velderrain
Rafael Ortega Velderrain
graduated from the film school Bande à Part specializing in Cinematography, and has worked as DP and camera operator in videoclips, ads and short films.
FILMOGRAPHY
Voluntario Cíclico, 2006; Guerrero, 2007; Toma-me, 2008; Dreadlock Unlock, 2010; Make Flash, Not War, 2011; Shih, 2014.
Spain, Mexico, Argentina, 2014, colour, 97 min.
Directors: Bruno Zaffora , Rafael Ortega Velderrain
Directors: Bruno Zaffora , Rafael Ortega Velderrain
Paola Shih flies to Taiwan for the first time to meet with her father after twenty years of separation. Having spent all her life in Barcelona, the girl not only meets with her father, but also tries to understand and to acknowledge her “native” Taiwanese culture. The film explores the nature of family ties, and its singularities in our modern and globalized world.