Overview of articles
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The Best of Times
About the desire for status and power of Taiwanese teenagers in the fringe of the criminal underworld. Moving and poetic film makes dreams come true…Published on: -
Ke tu chiu hen
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The Skywalk is Gone
Small-scale, refined urban story that balances between fiction and documentary. Tsai demonstrates on just what minimal means he can manage.Published on: -
Poor Folk
A gangster film that doesn’t look or feel like one, but like life itself. At least, life in the lawless border area between Myanmar (Burma)…Published on: -
Happiness Building 1
The artist built, in a huge timber mill still in operation, a grand and dark installation and told his actors to reconnoitre the space. A…Published on: -
Immortelle
Experimental dance film in which two ex-lovers deal with their relationship’s collapse. While the body dances, the heavy heart follows.Published on: -
A Breath from the Bottom
Why did his son have to join the cops? Father, a fanatical old activist, distrusts all government. Black-and-white and therefore perhaps very real.Published on: -
Double Ghosts
In 1995, Raúl Ruiz shot La comedie des ombres in Taiwan, but never edited the material. George Clark wonders what this work could have been…Published on: -
The Glamorous Boys of Tang
In his characteristic style of slow-motion camp, Su Hui-yu invokes lost scenes from a glitter-scattered, blood-splattered orgy from a 1985 cult film.Published on: -
Your Face
Study of life and the human face in 13 close-ups. Minimalist, intimate, candid, and a unique watching experience.Published on: