A young housewife’s mundane life is stirred when she suspects someone of gazing at her through her shower window.
Introduction
Gurgling (2025, original title: 洗) is Christine’s first short fiction. The film was funded by Taiwan Ministry of Culture’s short film grant and mentored by renowned filmmaker Hung Hung (known for his cowriting scripts with Edward Yang) through Short Lab 2022, a year-round course which connects new talents with leading Taiwanese filmmakers. Gurgling is an Official Selection for Slamdance Film Festival 2025, and a Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market Pick 2025.
CREW
Writer-Director: Christine Margaret Wu
Original Story: Yu-Xiang Hao
Executive Producer: Tien-Tsung Ma
Producer: Tzu-Ting Tseng
Director of Photography: Ai Chung
Edit Consultant: Jessica WanYu LIN
Editor: Christine Margaret Wu
Composer: Yenting Hsu
Sound Designer: Mei Yi-Ting Chang, Chien-Chi Ou, Yen-Ju Sylvia Chen
Sound Recordist: Chun Yi Li
Assistant Director: Hazel Wu, Wan Jou Kuo
Production Designer: Lin Chi Hsu
CAST
Housewife / short hair Girl: Dingju Wang
long hair Girl: Hsu Wei Huang
Husband: Neng Hua Lo
Dad-in-law: Chih-Ju Lin
Mom-in-law: You Ying Hou