Water in the Balance
Though Taiwan's rainfall is three times the global average, its uneven distribution creates striking scarcity.Water gives and takes; it sustains life yet brings destruction.Following the sound of currents, the film reflects on water's shifting states, capturing the emotional and spiritual ties woven between people, memory and the surrounding tides.
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Though Taiwan's rainfall is three times the global average, its uneven distribution creates striking scarcity. Water gives and takes; it sustains life yet brings destruction. Following the sound of currents, the film reflects on water's shifting states, capturing the emotional and spiritual ties woven between people, memory and the surrounding tides.
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- Release date
- May 8, 2026
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- Country
- Taiwan
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