76 Days (Anonymous, Chen Weixi & Wu Hao, USA 2020)
Remarkable for being one of the first documentary features about Covid-19 off the assembly line—and also the first to screen at a film festival, this timely collaboration from a … more »
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37 Seconds (HIKARI, Japan/USA 2019)
An astonishing directorial debut from Osaka-born filmmaker HIKARI, this moving coming-of-age drama is about Yuma (Kayama Mei), a skilled manga artist with cerebral palsy who desires to be free from the shackles of her extremely … more »
Ash is Purest White (Jia Zhangke, China/France 2018)
Since his mid-career lane switch in 2013, Jia Zhangke has ditched the sluggish arthouse gloom that made him a brand in favour of speedier genre exploits to stay relevant. Still intact … more »
In this last episode of the Post-Travel Show series, Gavin, William, Jacob and Vincent explore bits of Taipei, city like no other – find out why!
Scroll down and follow along with the photos. For all the Post-Travel Show episodes, … more »
Written by Anna Wang Yuan
I was born in China and immigrated to Canada in 2006. In 2012, I went back and lived in China for another three years as a Canadian expat. Every three months during that first year, … more »
This year’s Vancouver Taiwanese Film Festival (TWFF) returns, and will run from Friday, June 10 to Sunday June 12. It’s the festival’s 10th year anniversary, and it’s bringing a star-studded 8 films, a special panel discussion with Taiwanese directors, … more »
I’ve never been much of a late night barhopping kind of guy; give me a nice book any day of the week—even weekends. And in Taipei, Taiwan, that is exactly how many people feel as well.
The Eslite Xinyi Store… more »