Two Indonesian poets arrange to meet in the night at Tainan Park, where they transform their daytime experiences in the park and encounters with fellow Indonesians into poetry. The sights, sounds, and emotions they gather become the basis for their poetic compositions, evolving into plans that unfold through night-time chanting, imagination, and action. Collecting during the day and releasing their creations at night, their journey resembles an ancient visual fable. However, we never get to witness the various aspects of their daytime activities; instead, we can only see the diverse images projected through the words spoken during the night. As daylight is postponed, the endless night holds countless untold stories. Bound by it, the storytellers themselves become an integral part of the stories they narrate.
Yo Hen So
SO Yo-Hen is an art enthusiast that attended the Graduate Institute of Arts at Tainan National University of the Arts. He is currently a member of Your Bros Filmmaking Group. His creative work spans various mediums and he approaches it without preconceived notions about what he’s doing.
Hsiu Hui Laio
Your Bros. Filmmaking Group is an informal filmmaking group formed by three amateurs: LIAO Hsiu-Hui, TIEN Zong-Yuan, and SO Yo-Hen, in Tainan, Taiwan. Each member comes from a different field of art: Contemporary art, Architecture, and Theater critics. We believe that immaturity is exactly our own peculiarity.
A couple sits across from each other in a park. They share questions and stories about their lives in the land, far from home, hundreds of kilometers away from their homeland. From simple questions about graduations and the latest final assignments, and other subtler stories. Built through poetic narratives in Javanese, these stories flow with…
