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Xun Yuan

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China, Portugal, Belgium, Hungary

Chinese Mandarin
English

The Things I Have Never Told You

那些你不知道的事

2024
Asia Premiere

Unbeknownst to her family, Xinyi (28) is the lone Chinese comedian in Lisbon's English- speaking stand-up comedy scene.The film intertwines Xinyi's on- stage persona and her true self, using first-person narration to unveil the struggles of a female immigrant behind the laughter.the film offers a candid exploration of the intersectionality of her identity, shedding light on the nuanced challenges posed by her gender and ethnicity . Her narrative serves as a poignant reflection of the broader experiences shared by many immigrant women, providing a window into their resilience and the often-overlooked hurdles they confront on their journey to find belonging and acceptance.

在一次偶然的机遇下,在里斯本攻读博士学位的Xinyi 因为对疫情期间针对中国人不断增加的歧视与偏见感到不满,开启了她的单口喜剧演出生涯。而这一新的身份变化并不为她的家人所知。

影片以她的第一人称叙述,展式了舞台人格与真实经历间的关联与矛盾,揭示出了一名中国 年轻女性单口演员在给人带来欢笑背后不为人所了解的困境与挣扎。Xinyi 的故事代表了众多移民女性的经历,面对着父权制度和种族主义的双重压迫,她们该如何寻找属于自己的理想之地?

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