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SANS EVERYTHING

SANS EVERYTHING
By Yanzi Ding

GENRE: Drama, Biography
LOGLINE:

A Taiwanese immigrant dancer confronts being replaced in a role, a marriage crisis, and finally got her visa rejected by the US, and finally learns the true-life meaning by the prologue of Shakespeare’s “All the World’s a Stage” she performed by a series of mysterious dreams while striving for living in the negative pressure isolation ward in 2020.

SYNOPSIS:

The story unfolds with the famous Shakespeare prologue "All the world's a stage" performed by a New York Taiwanese dancer Xin Xin Chang, who confronts being replaced in a role, a marriage crisis, and finally got her visa rejected by the US. She is confirmed with COVID-19 after arrived in Taiwan and struggles against the virus in an isolation ward, fearing to die alone. While suffering, a series of dreams inspire her to reflect the meaning of this prologue: If the world is a stage with its beginning and end, isn't life meaningless either? Based on a true story.

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