The Summer of 12

The Summer of 12

泳隊

Just as the young members of the swimming team spend another day training in the pool, the cusp of early puberty threatens to turn innocent friendship and camaraderie into something much more.... More
25m Taiwan 2019
Subtitles
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Tags
Lesbian Coming-of-Age Taiwan Shorts

Synopsis

Just as the young members of the swimming team spend another day training in the pool, the cusp of early puberty threatens to turn innocent friendship and camaraderie into something much more. Sixth-grader Yu-Hsuan has a closely guarded secret, but this tide of feelings inside is brewing into a storm…

☆ Depicting the daily lives of the youth that young women can resonate to.
☆"In the midst of the chaotic growth spurt of early adolescence, we are only just coming into our own." - KUO Kuan-Ling, Director

Details

Country
Taiwan
Language
Mandarin
Director
KUO Kuan-Ling
Cast
LI Yi-XuanWU Dai-LingWU Zhi-XuanQUE Ming-You
Awards & Selections
2020 KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, 2020 Busan International Short Film Festival, 2019 Women Make Waves International Film Festival, 2019 Seoul International Women's Film Festival, 2019 Hanoi International Queer Film Week

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