Black Tea

Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako

With Nina Mélo, Chang Han, Wu Ke-xi, Michael Chang and Yu Pei-Jen

Aya, a young Ivorian woman in her early thirties, says no on her wedding day, to everyone’s astonishment. After emigrating to Asia, she works in a tea export shop with Cai, a 45-year-old Chinese man. Aya and Cai fall in love but can their affair survive the turmoil of their past and other people’s prejudices?