The Slamdance Film Festival unveiled winners for its 27th edition Thursday, with the compact drama Teipei Suicide Hotel directed by KEFF taking both the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for narrative features and the best actor prize during a virtual awards ceremony.The drama is about a receptionist at a suicide hotel in Taipei who forms a friendship over the course of one night with a guest who can’t decide if she wants to live or die.
The pic, which was also in the official Cinéfondation selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival, runs 45 minutes.Tender Huang, who plays the hotel receptionist, was named best actor during the ceremony wrapping this year’s edition, which ran as a virtual edition February 12-25.“For a film that is concise
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