Wen, a 17-year-old restless and insecure girl dislikes her disapproving mother, and vows to be nothing like her. She becomes infatuated with her schoolmate Jo, following her down a rabbithole of drugs, sex and dangerous encounters. Wen will discover a part of herself she didn’t know existed.
Mom, If I were a Vampire
Directed by Deborah Devyn Chuang
Countries
Taiwan
2021
17min
18
Section
Leeds Short Film Awards
Cast Ting Chiu, Yuxuan Wang, Rou-Ming Huang
Screenwriter Deborah Devyn Chuang
Mandarin Chinese with English Subtitles
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