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    Ghost Carnival

    LIN HSU Wen-Er QIU Miao-Jin 1991 Taiwan Fiction color 35min DCP
    date time venue guests rating
    10/14 16:10 Breeze Cinemas B PG12
    10/20 17:20 Breeze Cinemas B PG12
    Based on QIU Miao-Jin’s short fiction of the same name. Filmed in Taipei in the 1990s, it is believed to have been made as part of the inaugural “Video Communication Arts Talent Workshop Film Creativity Class.” The film tells the story of a young woman who commits suicide after experiencing sibling rape; she lingers around, haunting her brother’s memory in the days approaching his twentieth birthday.

    Director

    LIN HSU Wen-Er

    A co-creator of Ghost Carnival with writer QIU Miao-Jin in 1991. Ever participated in the production of Dust of Angels and various TV commercials. Now a writer and the General Editor of Persimmon Cultural enterprise CO., LTD.

    QIU Miao-Jin

    Best known as the author of Notes of a Crocodile, a lesbian classic set in Taipei in the late 1980s and published in 1994, shortly before Qiu's suicide in 1995 at the age of twenty-six. Her directorial works include Ghost Carnival, based on her short story of the same name, and Guide me to Sleep.

    LIN HSU Wen-Er
    QIU Miao-Jin

    1994 《鬼的狂歡》 Ghost Carnival

    《請指引我睡眠》 Guide me to Sleep

    編劇：邱妙津、林許文二

    攝影：林許文二

    光磊國際版權
    sanlin@grayhawk-agency.com

    林許文二
    editor@persimmonbooks.com.tw

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