Experiencing Interruptions?

A SUNNY AUTUMN

Aqing and Qiu are the same person who are 10 years apart in time and space. They are talking about their bad life situation and thinking of the past in different scenes. Both of them miss the perfect person that they missed. The one is perfect in both sex and spirit. They encourage each other to make changes, but both have reasons for being cowardly.

  • Shimeng Tang
    Director
  • Shimeng Tang
    Writer
  • Jean Pan
    Producer
  • Jean Pan
    Key Cast
  • Shimeng Tang
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    一个晴朗的秋天
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 32 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 15, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    China
  • Language:
    Chinese, Yue Chinese (Cantonese)
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Shimeng Tang

Tang Shimeng is an independent director living in Shenzhen, China. She speaks both Chinese and English.

She graduated from Meishi Film Academy of Chongqing University. During her university years, she was deeply captivated by film. After completing her studies, she entered the film industry as a producer assistant. During this time, she developed the idea of becoming a film director. She began writing scripts and working in the fields of advertising and television documentaries to honing her skills as both a director and screenwriter.

In 2021, she completed her first original short film “A Sunny Autumn”, which was praised by international friends and local audiences for its unique approach, described by a Korean artist as ‘something no one has ever done before.’

In June 2025, she completed the music video for her original French song "Shimeng, la béatitude de l’extase”.

In October 2025, she completed her second short film - her first French language film shot in France - “La maison des ruines”,which won the Best Plot prize at the Chambal International Film Festival 2026.

She is going to prepare her third original short film “A Poem in the Scorching Summer” as well as her debut feature “Shut up, Listen to the Birds”.

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Director Statement

Each of us faces different struggles at different stages of life.
What if the younger me could have a conversation with the elder me?

In real life, I’ve found we always talk about the same things in different places and at different moments. So I chose to let the two women’s story unfold through constantly shifting scenes, while the narrative remains continuous.