GAGA(HKAFF 2022)
Following the award-winning kids drama Hang in There Kids! (13th), director Laha Mebow once again shines a spotlight on her Atayal heritage with her latest film. This charming domestic dramedy explores the “gaga” belief system of the Atayal people and how it affects three generations of one Atayal family. The film starts with the granddaughter returning home after working abroad for two years. Her return sparks several events that will change the family, with one family member deciding to run for village chief and the matriarch dreaming that the family is about to welcome a new life.
Director
Laha Mebow
Cast
Lin Ting-li, Esther Huang, Buya Watan
Release Date
09-11-2022
Language
Atayal, Mandarin, Taiwanese(In Parts), English(In Parts)
Run Time
112 minutes