Switzerland / Aug 15, 2025 / Locarno Film Festival
12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In a factory driven by endless ambition, a mysterious wooden idol grants every wish for success. A young worker devotes himself to it - until a hidden room reveals a different world and sparks a desire for change.
Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 工 |
| Original language | No Language (XX) |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | Taiwan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Future Connect Ltd., Bertisdrawing |
| Release date | 15 agosto 2025 |
| Production | Angel Huang, Singing Chang |
| Editing | Angel Wu |
| Cinematography | Angel Wu |
| Assistant directors | Angel Wu |
| Camera operators | Angel Wu |
| Additional photography | Angel Wu |
| Production design | Angel Wu |
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| Art direction | Angel Wu |
| Set decoration | Angel Wu |
| Visual effects | Angel Wu, Li Ji-tian, Vanto Chien, Wang Hao-ping |
| Music | Fen Cheng, Lin Jin-de |
| Sound | Fen Cheng, Lin Jin-de |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Oct 04, 2025 / Vancouver International Film Festival
Taiwan / Oct 11, 2025 / Kaohsiung Film Festival
United States / Oct 20, 2025 / Hawai‘i International Film Festival
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Germany / Oct 28, 2025 / DOK Leipzig
Austria / Mar 12, 2026 / Tricky Women Tricky Realities International Animation Film Festival
Japan / May 29, 2026 / Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia
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