Winner
Berlin International Film Festival
Teddy Award for Best Documentary (2017)
AsianWomenDirectorsPublic Beta
Small Talk
日常對話 (Richang Duihua)
Directed by Huang Hui-chen (黃惠偵)
2016•88 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Topic
- Generations
- Mood
- Unfiltered
- Language
- Chinese
- Featured in
- Mothers & DaughtersQueer Lives, Up Close
Synopsis
A few simple questions spark a series of talks, which reveal some things that we're not sure if we're ready to face.
In the table that symbolizes the value of traditional women, a woman who wants to break free from her family must face her daughter.
Trailer
Selected Awards
Winner
Taipei Film Awards
Best Documentary (2017)
Nominee
Golden Horse Awards
Best Documentary (2016)
Nominee
Golden Horse Awards
Best Editing (2016)
Footnote
- First
Taiwan's first Teddy Award for Best Documentary — and the first Taiwanese documentary selected for Berlinale's Panorama section
- First
Taiwan's official submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film — 90th Academy Awards
Main Cast
Huang Hui-chenSelfDirector
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