Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

Eggs Matter

Jessie CHANG 2013 Taiwan Documentary color 60min Mandrain, Taiwanese DCP/BD
The film begins with director Jessica Chang's decision: to frozen her own eggs. During the process, she receives diverse opinions from family and friends through interviews, trying to argue how "eggs freezing" can be an option of giving birth for women in modern times. From different perspectives in this film, audience would see how women encounter various dilemmas of choices from their life plans and requested family accomplishment from society, and how they chase their own dreams bravely and prominently.

Director

Jessie CHANG

Born in 1976, she graduated from Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School. Her first performance appeared in the film The Peony Pavilion by CHEN Kuo-Fu. She has starred in many other films and television series such as His Wife, Moonlight Forest, and True Confessions. Meanwhile, she is a host of various TV shows, and two yoga books written by her have been published. In 2013, she formed a production company "Dual Rabbit Culture Co., Ltd." and began to participate in filmmaking.

Director's Statement ▾

Jessie CHANG

2013《卵 實力》Eggs Matter

Director/ 張本渝Jessie CHANG Executive Producer/ 孫復華Sylvia SUN Line Producer/ 楊一峯
KATSUHIKO Miki Screenplay/ 張本渝Jessie CHANG, 楊一峯KATSUHIKO Miki Cinematography/ 張洛
君Authur CHANG Editing/ 許哲綱Geist HSU Sound/ 周震Cheng CHOU Music/ 張藝Hugo CHANG
Cast/ 張本渝Jessie CHANG

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