A woman who has owned a barbershop for over 40 years determines to embark on a long journey to cut the hair of an old customer who has moved away and is too sick to travel.

Day Off

What will our lives be like 10 years from now? Five up and coming Taiwanese directors each offer their own take in answering this question. In 2028, Taiwan is suffering from nuclear waste (“The Can of Anido”), migrant workers (“942”), industrial collapse (“Way Home”), low birth rates and diversity in families (“A Making-Of”), and insomnia (“The Sleep”).

Ten Years Taiwan

Under the shadow of the global pandemic, two boys Wen-He and Jun-Yo meet and become good friends. However, a bribery scandal in a small village throws a gloom over their friendship and rival families. Wen-He and Jun-Yo have been kept apart by each of their families ever since. A pandemic in our generation isolates not only individuals but joint communities.