Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

My AI Lover

Chouwa LIANG 2022 China, Australia color 16min Chinese, English DCP
During their special "dates" with their artificially intelligent companions, three young Chinese women reflect on the uniqueness and boundaries of such intimate relationships. This short documentary captures the richness of these bonds, from philosophical questions, intimate moments, to the real sense of security and companionship afforded by these AI lovers.

Director

Chouwa LIANG

A Beijing-based filmmaker, LIANG received her MFA degree in Univerisity of Melbourne. Her films focus on Chinese contemporary intimate relationships from a female perspective and have been screened in Zhu Qizhan Art Museum and Shanghai MAM.

Chouwa LIANG

2022 My AI Lover

Director, Screenwriter : Chouwa LIANG
Supervising Producer: Shannon OWEN, Steve THOMAS
Producer: Andy HUANG, Joyce Yueyi XING
Cinematographer: Liang ZHOU, Yusen ZHUANG
Editor: Danfeng ZHANG, Chouwa LIANG
Sound Recordist: Han ZHU
Sound Mixer: Neil MCGRATH
Editing Consultor: Lucy PAPLINSKA
Production Assistant: Meicheng LU
Composer: Songhao SHI
Poster Designer: Wenhuan

Joyce Yueyi XING
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