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Accidental Trio
Film
Accidental Trio
Directed by Pai Ching-jui
Tonight, a member in each of the three families in an apartment building in Taipei is not coming…
Masters
Back Home
Film
Back Home
Directed by Tsai Ming-liang
Anong returns home to Laos. Herds wander, the wind stirs the trees, and lights flicker beneath the water.…
Asia Pop!
Blind Love
Film
Blind Love
Directed by Julian Chou
A sensitive teenager discovers the secret affair between his mother and a mysterious woman, unraveling the perfect facade…
A Brighter Summer Day for The Lady Avenger
Film
A Brighter Summer Day for The Lady Avenger
Directed by Birdy Weiting Hung
On a hot day in 1980s Taiwan, a teen girl is caught between the dark theater and celluloid…
Dancing in the Rain
Film
Dancing in the Rain
Directed by Chao-chun Yeh
As the rain begins to fall, a young girl daydreams about a journey through town, accompanied by dancing…
Asian American Panorama
Decathlon: The CK Yang & Rafer Johnson Story
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Decathlon: The CK Yang & Rafer Johnson Story
Directed by Frank Chen
CK Yang, an indigenous Taiwanese athlete, and Rafer Johnson, the first African American flag bearer at the Olympics,…
Asia Pop!
Family Matters
Film
Family Matters
Directed by Pan Ke-Yin
Spanning twenty-four years, Family Matters follows the seemingly ordinary lives of a Taiwanese family. Each member faces a…
Asia Pop!
Haunted Mountains: The Yellow Taboo
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Haunted Mountains: The Yellow Taboo
Directed by Tsai Chia-ying
Five years ago, three friends agreed to go mountain climbing despite noticing a mountain closure notice. The consequences…
Special Presentations
Left-Handed Girl
Film
Left-Handed Girl
Directed by Shih-Ching Tsou
When a mother and her two daughters relocate to Taipei to open a night market stall, they try…
Masters
Magellan
Film
Magellan
Directed by Lav Diaz
16th century. Magellan, a young and ambitious Portuguese navigator, rebels against the power of the King, who doesn’t…
Surfing Taiwan: Past, Present, Future
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Surfing Taiwan: Past, Present, Future
Directed by James Wicks
Three Taiwanese surfers reflect on the past, present, and future of surfing in Taiwan.
Asia Pop!
The Waves Will Carry Us
Film
The Waves Will Carry Us
Directed by Lau Kek-Huat
When Ah Yao returns to Malaysia for his father’s funeral, he expects grief, not chaos. But everything turns…
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