Su Hui-yu: The Midnight Hours
Combined programme
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IFFR 2017
Midnight is when artist Su Hui-yu is most awake. Walking through the haze of Taiwan’s history, he finds naked bodies telling stories of oppressed sexual thoughts. Most titles in this compilation programme will be shown for the first time in a film festival.
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Su Hui-yu: The midnight hours
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Stilnox Home Video: The Midnight Hours
Trapped between waking life and the subconscious, Su Hui-yu finds television characters come to life in his smoke-filled apartment room after he takes -
Man Carrying Shame
Shrouded in darkness, the private imagination of a man addicted to pornography is made public in Su Hui-yu’s eerie video. -
Thou Shalt Not Self-pollute (Dr. Kinsey)
Traditional society tends to look down on masturbation. In atmospheric slow motion, a doctor tells his patients of the ‘self-polluting’ consequences o -
The Upcoming Show
Colour bars on television screens used to signal the end of the day. For Su Hui-yu as a child, this was when his imagination was… -
Nue Quan
Based on a real-life incident, this ethereal video is a quiet requiem for a man who suffocated to death from erotic asphyxiation with his one-night… -
A Man After Midnight
Referencing a popular ABBA song, Su Hui-yu’s video conducts a séance of a late-night Taiwanese television variety show where host Frankie