Archive

World Fantastic Cinema

Young Dudes

DJ Ying-Jung CHEN

Taiwan2012 76min D-Cinema Color Korean Premiere

Synopsis

Adam and Guy, two best friends accidentally start a revolution on facebook, dressing up as Micheal Jackson and calling people to join together as one in the name of love. Unexpectedly the mission spreads like wild fire and becomes a global phenomenon.

Diretor

DJ Ying-Jung CHEN

Born in 1980, DJ Chen’s films are known for distinguishing characters, fast-paced writing and unique comedy style. Her debut film, Formula 17(2004) was a critical and box office hit in Taiwan, that spawned the seed of Taiwan cinema’s recent renaissance. And she directed The Stand-In Lover, a co-production with China. In 2007, she concentrated on a series of short films.