《Between Us》describes a mother who has suffered from the traumas in her
childhood ,facing the“adopted daughter” identification from herself. The disturbing
experiences associated with her foster mother, and leads to long-term neurosis. The mother
has had a harmful influence on the communication of her own daughter. However, her
daughter had accompanied her until she realized a real meaning of FAMILY. Gradually,both
of them released from the darkness ,and returned to the sea where she was born, a wonderful
land hidden in her bottom of heart.
This is not only a report of creative work but also a healing ceremony in privacy
to me. And what's more,it is dedicated to my mother. 《Between Us》is based on my
mom’s story. It is hoped that the audience will be inspired,and then re-examined the
struggle between the light and darkness.It is dark and sure to be be dispersed by the
light.
This thesis is composed of five chapters. The first chapter, introduces the origin of
creations of this script and the transformation of my inner feeling. The second chapter,
explains the“adopted daughter” identification and the impact of miserable experiences in
childhood. Chapter three, description of creations, explains the framework and keynote of
creations of this whole film. Chapter four, execution method of creations, records the process
of making this film. The last chapter, performance and conclusion, expresses the impact and
response to those who has viewed this film and concludes my personal impressions.
The script of film, expenditure, seminar after the preview, and the script are in the
appendices. In addition, the difficulties and the resolutions have been documented. May this
experience serve as a reference for my creative works in the future.