Taiwan Equals Love 同愛一家

Format: Feature
Sub-Format: Documentary
Genre: Family, Gay, Lesbian, Human Rights
Production stage: Production
Countries of Origin: Taiwan
Countries of Filming: Taiwan
Film languages: Mandarin Chinese
Estimated Production Date:
Team Leader: Sophia YEN 顏卲璇
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Logline

Taiwan's First Documentary since Marriage Equality

Story

In 2016, the parties of the Taiwan Legislative Yuan submitted drafts on the marriage equality act but were confronted with anti-LGBTQ groups. Meanwhile, three pairs of same-sex partners are also facing their own family issues. Tien-Ming and Hsiang have been in love for more than 30 years, but their love is being tested with old-age and illness. Jovi and Mindy spend most of their time protesting for marriage equality, fighting for the rights of Jovi's daughter. Gu flew from Macau to live with Shinchi but is now struggling with finances and the pressure to come out to their parents...

More about this project

★A 4 year in the making documentary featuring real footage of the demonstrations that led to Taiwan becoming the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage.

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Sophia YEN 顏卲璇

GOL Studios 倡導國際合作:一部影片可以在任何地方構思、在我們的平台上找到在地和外國的資金和資源,然後發行給全球觀眾觀賞,這是我們秉持和推廣的社群理念。 GOL Studios 是一個優秀構想和影片計劃的中心,但整個社群、其中的力量和熱情才是使這些想法付諸實行的重點。 GOL Studios advocates for international collaboration: a film can be conceived anywhere, find local and foreign funding and resources in our platform and, then, be distributed to a worldwide audience. This is MORE

Sophia Yen顏邵璇
Director