陳翠梅 Tan Chui Mui
2010
87 mins
Colour 彩色 / DCP / Malay/ English and Chinese Subtitles 中英字幕
阿占回到他的村子尋找兒時同伴阿里。阿里和太太米娜喜見離鄉三十餘年的失聯老友。自阿占成為著名歌手後,他們就一直關注阿占的新聞,儘管阿占目前的事業已陷入低潮。阿里和米娜邀請阿占到他們家做客。夜晚,阿里邀老友出外釣魚。他們來到了蛇島。整個晚上,三人談論愛情、婚姻、鄉下傳說、神秘生物和獵野豬的事。破曉以前,米娜示範她能在水中憋氣三分鐘,阿占也試著做,卻再也沒浮上水面……
Azam comes back to his village, to look for his childhood best friend, Ali. Ali and his wife Minah are overjoyed to meet this long lost friend, who had left the village thirty years ago. They had been following Azam’s news since he became a famous singer, although now Azam is over his peak. Ali and Minah invite Azam to their house. At night, Ali asks Azam to out fishing at the sea. They visit the Pulau Ular island. The whole night, the three of them talk about love, marriage, village folklore, mystic creatures, and the wild boar hunting once upon a time. As the night is ending, Minah demonstrates that she could hold her breath underwater for 3 minutes. Azam tries to do the same, but he never appears again…
陳翠梅是「馬來西亞電影新浪潮」的骨幹人物。她畢業于馬六甲多媒體大學,當過記者、老師、導演、製片、演員等,執導過多部短片和兩部長片。2004年,她與阿米爾穆罕默德、李添興和劉城達共同創立「大荒電影公司」。她的長片處女作《愛情征服一切》(2016)參加了數十個電影節,於第11屆釜山電影節上獲新浪潮獎和鹿特丹影展金虎獎。第二部長片《無夏之年》於2011年在多個國際電影節上映。
Tan Chui Mui is an independent filmmaker at the forefront of the Malaysian New Wave. The language of her films is calm, steady, and yet highly affective; her films often focus on cross-cultural issues as well as humanistic interactions. She has made numerous short films known for their respective unique styles. In 2004, she set up Da Huang Pictures with Amir Muhammad, James Lee and Liew Seng Tat. Her debut feature, Love Conquers All (2016), won the New Current Award at the Busan International Film Festival and the Tiger Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. Her second feature film Year Without a Summer was released in 2011.