Practical Effects
The animatronic door deserves its own credit.
Acting
Jian Man-shu directs herself with chaotic commitment.
Writing
Dialogue that sounds improvised in the best way.
Director
Hsiu-Cheng Chang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jian Man-shu and Hsiu-Cheng Chang co-directed after meeting in a Taipei film collective; this was their only collaboration.
The film satirizes Taiwan's 24-hour convenience store culture—ubiquitous FamilyMart and 7-Eleven locations that function as surrogate community centers for lonely urbanites.
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