“GMT+8-5” 1:40
“GMT+8 is Taiwan’s time zone. GMT-5 is New York’s time zone. This is the journey of a girl who lives in the United States and finds her way to accept her grandmother’s death. In this animation, I wanted to use something to connect Eastern and Western culture; because the older generation in Taiwan likes to drink hot water in winter and in summer, I decided to use an old Eastern-looking kettle as a symbol to connect two places and two generations, standing for cultural inheritance and the continuation of life.”
