Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema (2014)

October 1st, 20141h 49min

Documentary
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Overview

With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through cinema and to share it with the world. This engaging documentary looks at the movement's legacy.


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