Yao Hung-I

Dancer SHEU Fang-yi’s career has been told through her modern dance dramas such as Sparrow, Stranger, Wall, and Martha GRAHAM‘s Heretic. Martha GRAHAM once said: “A dancer dies twice — once when they stop dancing, and this first death is the more painful.” At this intersection of her life, SHEU Fang-yi commemorates her glorious past two decades with a funeral, to farewell her past self, and to get ready to move toward her unknown future.

Dancer SHEU Fang-yi’s career has been told through her modern dance dramas such as Sparrow, Stranger, Wall, and Martha GRAHAM‘s Heretic. Martha GRAHAM once said: “A dancer dies twice — once when they stop dancing, and this first death is the more painful.” At this intersection of her life, SHEU Fang-yi commemorates her glorious past two decades with a funeral, to farewell her past self, and to get ready to move toward her unknown future.

Dancer SHEU Fang-yi’s career has been told through her modern dance dramas such as Sparrow, Stranger, Wall, and Martha GRAHAM‘s Heretic. Martha GRAHAM once said: “A dancer dies twice — once when they stop dancing, and this first death is the more painful.” At this intersection of her life, SHEU Fang-yi commemorates her glorious past two decades with a funeral, to farewell her past self, and to get ready to move toward her unknown future.

“Siaulian”, who is released from prison and trying to turn his life back to track, runs into his childhood friend Tang, now a police officer, in a gang fight. Siaulian is wanted by the gangs since he has been made the one responsible for the fight. Siaulian is forced to form his own gang in order to protect his family and seek revenge. Eventually, he is wanted by both the gangsters and the police. As for Tang, he is struggling to protect his dearest friend as he is actually the reason why Siaulian was sentenced to prison.

“Siaulian”, who is released from prison and trying to turn his life back to track, runs into his childhood friend Tang, now a police officer, in a gang fight. Siaulian is wanted by the gangs since he has been made the one responsible for the fight. Siaulian is forced to form his own gang in order to protect his family and seek revenge. Eventually, he is wanted by both the gangsters and the police. As for Tang, he is struggling to protect his dearest friend as he is actually the reason why Siaulian was sentenced to prison.

Where is home? For a group of Chinese students studying and working in Tokyo, it might be the Nankokute restaurant whose manager has been in Japan for years without ever managing to obtain a residence permit. The cook left his family in China and hasn't yet managed to have them brought over to join him and one waiter's father is sick while the other's is a violent alcoholic. An engaging fresco of everyday life with touching moments and an authentic, natural atmosphere.

Chu Tien-Wen, frequent screenwriter for Hou Hsiao-Hsien, makes her directorial debut with this entry in The Inspired Island documentary series. With Hou as producer, cinematographer Yao Hung-I and editor Liao ChingSung, Chu takes a deep dive into the story of her parents, famed authors Chu Hsi-Ning and Liu Mu-Sha. Through family albums, old letters and interviews with fellow writers, Chu crafts a deeply personal portrait of her parents’ romance, literary careers, family roots and the unfinished opus her father left behind.

오랜 계엄령이 해제된 직후 1980년대의 대만. 오늘날과는 달리 보수적인 사회 분위기에 LGBTQ 커뮤니티가 소외당하던 시절, 남자 기숙학교에 다니는 두 남고생이 우정과 사랑의 경계에서 서로에게 강렬하게 이끌린다. 하지만 학교가 남녀 공학으로 바뀌고 한 여학생이 등장하면서 급격히 흔들리는 두 사람. 이들은 과연 서로를 지킬 수 있을까.

뤄홍우(황각)는 아버지의 부고를 듣고 장례식에 참석하기 위해 고향 카이리를 찾는다. 돌아온 고향에서 그는 아버지의 고장난 시계에서 얼굴이 잘려나간 어머니의 사진과 함께 과거에 만났던 한 여인의 흔적을 발견한다. 그녀의 이름은 완치원(탕웨이). 뤄홍우는 현실인지 과거인지 꿈속인지 알 수 없는 시공간을 오가며 어머니와 관련된 과거, 그리고 알 수 없는 그녀와 함께한 여름에 대한 회상을 건져 올린다. 그녀를 통해 어머니를 만나고 이해하게 된 그는 그녀를 찾아 언제 끝날지 모르는 긴 여정을 시작한다.

한때는 절친한 친구였던 두 남자. 그러나 최고 강자가 되기 위해 수단 방법을 가리지 않는 한 친구에게 우정은 야망의 도구일 뿐이다. 우정이 빛을 잃은 자리엔 거리의 일인자를 가리는 승부만이 남았다.

조니라는 남자를 찾는 전화를 받기 시작한 수. 수의 아랫집에서 매일 자신이 읽었던 글을 낭독하고 이를 녹음해 반복적으로 듣는 리. 떠돌이 수리공으로 리의 아파트 인근에서 작업을 시작한 펑. 그들의 삶은 때로 교차하며 일시적인 아름다움은 그 뒤에 꽃을 피우게 되는데...

보수적인 시골 마을에 기억을 조정할 수 있는 마술사가 찾아온다. 마을 사람들의 나쁜 기억을 지워주던 마술사는 그들 모두의 기억을 바꿔 자신이 마을의 지배자가 되겠다는 야심을 갖는다. 중국의 문화혁명을 은유하며 정치와 지도자의 역할에 대해 질문하는 풍자 코미디 영화. (2017년 제21회 부천국제판타스틱영화제)

Shot on 16mm, as part of the commercial shorts collection for the 53th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival.

9세기 초 당나라. 고위 관료의 딸로 태어났지만, 정혼자와의 이별 후 부패한 관리를 살해하는 암살자로 키워진 섭은낭(서기). 어느 날, 스승으로 부터 위박 지역의 절도사이자 자신이 과거 사랑했던 전계안(장첸)을 암살하라는 명을 받게 된다. 13년 전 그들은 결혼을 약속했던 사이였다. 섭은낭은 부모, 과거, 그리고 오랫동안 억눌러 왔던 감정과 맞서게 된다. 사랑하는 남자를 암살하거나, 혹은 명령을 어기고 암살자로서의 삶을 영원히 끝내야 하는 일생일대의 선택의 기로 앞에서 은낭은 흔들리게 되는데...

A-Gu enlists a group of contract killers in the disguise of laundry service. One of them, code-named "No.1 Qingtian Street", is haunted by the ghosts of his victims. He seeks help from Lin Hsiang, a psychic.

One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).

One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).

A couple is torn by conflicting emotions. Jing and Mi are two women living in Taiwan who have been lovers for some time; Jin is a singer in a rock band who suffers from severe mood swings and has been suffering from a fractured relationship with her mother, while Mi is the more sedate and level-headed of the couple.

A couple is torn by conflicting emotions. Jing and Mi are two women living in Taiwan who have been lovers for some time; Jin is a singer in a rock band who suffers from severe mood swings and has been suffering from a fractured relationship with her mother, while Mi is the more sedate and level-headed of the couple.

A couple is torn by conflicting emotions. Jing and Mi are two women living in Taiwan who have been lovers for some time; Jin is a singer in a rock band who suffers from severe mood swings and has been suffering from a fractured relationship with her mother, while Mi is the more sedate and level-headed of the couple.