The Glen
In a borderland between mainland China and Hong Kong, nestled within the tranquil embrace of a hidden valley, lies an abandoned Hakka village. As the pandemic dawned, a couple, forsaking urban life, resolutely returned to this secluded abode.
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Chun-Chieh WangDirector
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Zoey ZhangProducer
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Project Title (Original Language):隱谷
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Project Type:Documentary, Short
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Runtime:13 minutes 35 seconds
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Completion Date:May 12, 2023
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Country of Origin:Taiwan
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Country of Filming:Hong Kong, Taiwan
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Language:Mandarin Chinese, Yue Chinese (Cantonese)
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - The University of Hong Kong
Chun-Chieh Wang is a Taiwanese independent filmmaker. He directed and wrote his short film Tulpa(2022) in Chinese, presented as a work in progress in the Museum of the Moving Image(NYC), and was awarded the winner of the Los Angeles Film Awards. Being inspired by stories with philosophical depth, his works focus on internal conflicts, social issues, and Asian cultural customs by exploring the possibilities of combining moving images and literary criticism. He is currently working on his following feature script, Disquiet, a story that discusses the memories' psychological influence, in pre-production. Chun-Chieh Wang also works as a colorist and contributor to a Chinese publication.