Malaysia-Singapore-Taiwan co-production Snow in Midsummer and Swedish title Sons took top prizes in the Young Cinema Competition at the 48th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF). Winners of the festival’s 15 Firebird Awards and FIPRESCI Prize were announced at an awards gala held at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre. Directed by Malaysian filmmaker Chong Keat-aun, Snow in Midsummer was named Best …
Acclaimed Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien is retiring from filmmaking as he battles Alzheimer’s disease, his family recently confirmed in a statement to local Taiwanese media outlets. First announcement: Film scholar Tony Rayns broke the news while introducing the 76-year-old Taiwanese director's 1985 film "A Time to Live, a Time to Die" at the Garden Cinema in London on Monday. Hou family's confirmation: In a statement to Taiwanese media outlets on Wednesday, Hou's family confirmed that the famed director is officially retiring and that he was also diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
“Snow in Midsummer,” a drama film which premiered in the Venice Days section of the recent Venice film festival, narrowly emerged as the front-runner for the Golden Horse Film Awards. Nominations for the November awards were announced on Tuesday, with “Snow” gathering recognition in nine categories, including best film. But it was only narrowly ahead …
"Don't cross the line. You can't just do anything for money." Screen Daily has debuted a promo trailer for a Taiwanese indie film titled Love Is a Gun, marking the feature directorial debut of Taiwanese actor Lee Hong-Chi (seen in Thanatos Drunk, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Tigertail). The film is premiering at the 2023
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