Granny Must Die
Best Full-Length Film
Yi-Jung Chen
Taiwan,
Fiction,
Chinese,
01:27:05
In a three-generation household in Taipei, Huichiao murders her grandmother Chunmei, exposing long-held resentment. As tensions unravel, family secrets and personal traumas surface, with Fusang caught in the middle, trying to keep peace. Huichiao’s connection with her colleague A-jie sets off a chain of suspicions. Told through shifting perspectives and timelines, the story uncovers hidden truths, culminating in a dramatic revelation.

Film block:
FULL-LENGTH / GRANNY MUST DIE
Screening:
Palace of Culture Pernik, Hall 2
- Language Chinese
- Country Taiwan
- Genre Fiction
- Cinematographer Wen Lau
- Scriptwriter Chiou Yi Tsai, Ken Chang
- Producer Ken Chang
- Music Hsu Chi Yang
- Editor Yu Shing Fung
- Cast Li Yin Yang
- Animation Hans Wang, Jasper Chen
- Year of creation 2024
- Duration 01:27:05

Director Yi-Jung, CHEN, a graduate of Lumière University, blends European classical and contemporary aesthetics with a unique style from her documentary and VR directing experiences, showcasing strong fusion and experimental elements.