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The Man from Island West
Isolated on the coast of Taiwan, living in relatively primitive conditions, is a group of native inhabitants of Taiwan. Modern society has reached this far…Published on: -
Ming ghost
Ming Ghost tells the story, just as the famous film Rashomon by Kurosawa does from different angles, of a murder in a deserted forest. The…Published on: -
Five Girls and a Rope
5 girls are married off and hang themselves to avoid their fate. Critics’ Prize Rotterdam 1992.Published on: -
The Walker
Pop culture and high art merge into a physical, visual interpretation of the Walker Theatre in Taipei, which – in the 1990s – was homPublished on: -
Re-rupture
Artist Hsu Che-yu unearths and reanimates forgotten moments in Taipei’s history, one of which includes a guitar solo eight storeys up in the air.Published on: -
Father to Son
On his 60th birthday, Van Pao-te is told he is seriously ill. Together with his son, he goes in search of the father who abandoned…Published on: -
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
Murder, intrigues, political vendettas and exuberant sets: this modern costume drama from Taiwan has it all. The trio from the title are Mrs Tang andPublished on: -
An Impossibly Small Object
In the maze of streets, parking lots and alleyways in Taipei, an eight-year-old girl enjoys herself late one evening with her kite. A photographer takPublished on: -
I Have Nothing to Say
Mother and daughter meet for the first time in five years. Ying Liang’s new film combines a family drama with contemporary politics.Published on: -
Their Remaining Journey
At one and the same moment, at different places in the world, three people find themselves in limbo. In his mysterious film debut, photographer John…Published on: