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The King of Wuxia Part 1

The life of the epoch-making master of martial arts cinema, King Hu.

Bad Girl Trilogy

This is a collection of three films by emerging Taiwanese directors all revolving around the theme of strong, young women involved in mayhem of some sort. In all of them the theme of alienation within the crowded streets of Taiwan runs strong.

The Most Distant Course

Three young souls, with different purposes, comes to the coast and search for the meaning of their life, a journey considerably longer than any of them has taken before.

Yeh Shih-Tao, A Taiwan Man

The King of Wuxia Part 2

Let the Sunshine in

The Inspired Island: The Man behind the Book

Wang Wen-xin, a revered novelist, is known for his deep appreciation of words and slow, deliberate writing style. He co-founded the literary magazine Modern Literature with classmates from National Taiwan University. His notable work, “Family Catastrophe,” published in 1973, was praised for its innovative language and realistic portrayal of interpersonal relationships. Another significant work, “Backed against the Sea,” took 25 years to complete and is celebrated for its modernist beauty. Wang is currently working on a new book, though its release date is unconfirmed.

The Inspired Island: Still Young

A documentary about a Taiwanese poet Wu Sheng.