Tag: Cinema of Taiwan

Locust | 2024 Cannes Film Festival Review

Code of Silence: KEFF Revisits Time of Turmoil For his directorial debut, KEFF revisits the pinnacle of turmoil during the 2019 Hong Kong protests as...

Love Is a Gun | 2023 Venice Film Festival Review

Lucky Number Seven: The Grabbing Hands Grab All They Can in Lee Hong-Chi’s Debut Working as both a crime film (non-gangster former life) and drama-soaked...

Shu Qi Flows into Taipei: Hou Hsiao-Hsien Set to Begin Production on “Shulan River”

Thanks to the interwebs, we learn that master filmmaker Hou Hsiao-Hsien is finally set to begin pre-production on the long gestating Shulan River. Unsurprisingly...

Interview: Midi Z – Nina Wu

Under the guise of a topical film detailing a #Metoo experience, Myanmar-born Taiwanese director Midi Z investigates the broader point of view of an...

Tuesday Blus: Flowers of Taipei in Hsiao-hsien’s Daughter of the Nile (1987)

Although he’s most widely regarded for a cluster of films from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, it was the 1980s which remain...

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The Scary House | 2025 Udine Far East Film Festival Review

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