Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

Pap Smear

Feng-I Fiona ROAN 2014 Taiwan Fiction color 9min Mandarin HDCAM
The journey of a pregnant girl who experiences intense fear of abortion during the pap smear examination that she uses as a pretext, approaching the controversial theme of abortion from an emotional perspective rather than a moral debate.

Director

Feng-I Fiona ROAN

Feng-I Fiona ROAN's short film Jiejie (2018), based on her own immigration experience, was widely appraised. Her debut feature, AMERICAN GIRL, won four Golden Horse Awards, including Best New Director for Fiona ROAN Feng-i (the first woman to do so), the Audience Choice Award for Best Picture, and the FIPRESCI Prize. AMERICAN GIRL also won Best Narrative Film at the 24th Taipei Film Festival, and Best Asian Chinese-Language Film at the 40th Hong Kong Film Award.

Director's Statement ▾

Feng-I Fiona ROAN

Director & Screenwriter/ 阮鳳儀 Fiona, ROAN Feng-I
Producer/ 羅晨文 Alex, LO Chen-Wen
Cinematographer/ 柯鈞耀KO Chunyao
Cast/ 黃栩薇HUANG Hsu-Wei、張詩盈CHANG Shih-Ying、蔡天芸 Tiffany TSAI

阮鳳儀Fiona, ROAN Feng-I
fionaroan520@gmail.com