PIERCING WATER
SYNOPSIS
After unexpectedly returning to Orchid Island, Vongnyan runs along the coast to outrun his naval nightmares in Taiwan. He pours his heart out to the sea but keeps his younger brother Bo in the dark—yet, is Bo truly oblivious to the secrets his brother carries?
Festival
2026 Visions du Réel, International Medium Length and Short Film Competition
2026 Mares da Fin do Mundo International Documentary Film Festival (MDFDM), Official Competition
2026 FrontDocs, Italy
2026 Golden Horse, Taiwan
Team
Presented By ｜Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation
Director｜吳璠 Fan WU
Producer｜郭敏容 Ming-Jung Kuo
Line Producer ｜林紜希 LIN Yun-Xi
Cinematographer｜廖鏡文 LIAO Ching-Wen
Location Sound Recordist｜Nigel BROWN
Editor｜Anna Magdalena SILVA SCHLENKER
Sound design and Mixing｜ 澎葉生Yannick DAUBY
Original Music ｜澎葉生Yannick DAUBY、Floating Spectrum
