Ephemera
浮浮游游
Synopsis
In post-pandemic Shanghai, two women — one leaving, one staying — share a single electric night wandering the city. A tender, breezy queer love story where chemistry, connection and bittersweet goodbyes feel thrillingly alive.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Vancouver Queer Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shan Jiang
- Screenplay & Story
- Shan Jiang
- Original Title
- 浮浮游游
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Singapore, China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Sporadic Writing School (US), Cineaste Production House (SG), Seesaw Productions, Some Studios (US), Tiny Volcano Studio (CN)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shan Jiang
Shan Jiang
Shan Jiang, Hazel McKibbin
Shan Jiang, Yinx Zhou, Sol Ye, Jane Zheng, Alex Steyermark
Department Leadership Roster
Shan Jiang
Director
Shan Jiang
Writer
Shan Jiang
Producer
Shan Jiang
Editor
Yinx Zhou
Producer
Sol Ye
Producer
Kaiyu Liu
Production Design
Hazel McKibbin
Editor
Jojo Chou
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ephemera.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ephemera
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ephemera about?
In post-pandemic Shanghai, two women — one leaving, one staying — share a single electric night wandering the city. A tender, breezy queer love story where chemistry, connection and bittersweet goodbyes feel thrillingly alive.
Who directed Ephemera?
Ephemera was directed by Shan Jiang.
Who stars in Ephemera?
The principal cast of Ephemera includes Yvonne Shuyu Zhang, Shu-Yi.
When was Ephemera released and how long is it?
Ephemera was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.