Project Detail

My Grandmother Is an Egg

Synopsis

My grandmother was a T'ung-yang-hsi. It is a tradition of pre-arranged marriage, selling a young girl to another family to be raised as a future daughter-in-law.
The audiences may glimpse the past, imagine women's situation in our times, and look forward to striving for real gender equality in the future.

Official Selection Hot Docs Festival 2021 - World premiere

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 min 7 sec
Format
HDV
Director
Wu-Ching Chang
Producer
Wu-Ching Chang
Executive Producer
Wu-Ching Chang
Editor
Wu-Ching Chang
Screenwriter
Wu-Ching Chang
Director of Photography
Wu-Ching Chang
Production Designer
Wu-Ching Chang
Sound
Wu-Ching Chang, Chuan-Chi Lin, Markus Andreas, Alston Hsu
Composer
Nahum Strickland, Jen-Shuo Chen
Lyricer
Wei-Fang Jia
Singer
Xue-Ying Chang
Audio Advisor
Alan Chung-An, Ou
Animation Assistant
Lok-Yi Tsoi, Bouchra Fadil
Voice
Yung-Yu Chang, Yu-Lin Chang, Yu-Chin Chang, Yu-Jan Chang
Talent
Yu-Hsia Chang
Re-recording Mixer
Shu-yu Chen
Dialogue Editor
Shu-yu Chen
Sound Effects Editor
Shu-yu Chen
Foley Recordist
Shu-yu Chen
Foley Artist
Jin De Lin, Shu-yu Chen
Foley Editor
Shu-yu Chen
Sound Post-Production Coordinator
Fumi Yan
Japanese Translator
Zi-hui Yu
German Translator
Alice Valbon
French Translator
Léon Moh-Cah

Production Status

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