Hsiao Mei-ling, born in Keelung, Taiwan. After studying at the National School of Art and Design of Nancy, she graduated from Le Fresnoy National Studio of the Contemporary Arts in 2000. In 2007, her film Somewhere over the Cloud received Special Mention of New Asian Currents at Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival. In 2022, Parallel World was selected in International Competition at IDFA and DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, winning the Directors Guild of Japan Award at YIDFF, Japan. Currently, she serves as an associate professor in the Department of the Arts and Design at the National Taipei University of Education.
Love and Hope in the City
Love and Hope in the City
Love and Hope in the City
Synopsis
殘缺的生命如同拼圖中誨澀黯淡的色塊，遺漏任何一塊，就不是完滿的拼圖。40年來，台中的郭瑞琳醫師創辦靈光醫院和莊宏達醫師開闢瑪利亞身障者的園地，接力呵護著受傷的孩童。因為他們，城市的灰暗映襯出炫麗，殘缺啟發了慈愛。
Festivals & Awards
2008 TIDF
Director's Profile
HSIAO Mei-ling
Filmography
1996 Lettre, L’être
1999 The Falling Kite
2007 Somewhere Over the Cloud
2008 Love and Hope in the City
2022 Parallel World
