Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

1h 49m
Documentary
7.2

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.

Cast

Hou Hsiao-hsien
Self
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Self
Olivier Assayas
Self
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Self
Ai Weiwei
Self
Jia Zhangke
Self
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Self
Shu Kei
Self
Ying Liang
Self
Tian Zhuangzhuang
Self
Tadanobu Asano
Self
Tsai Ming-liang
Self
Lin Hwai-min
Self
Bao Jingjing
Self
Wang Bing
Self
Yang Chao
Self
Jean-Michel Frodon
Self
Shôzô Ichiyama
Self
Liu Xiaodong
Self
Jazmín López
Self
Marco Mueller
Self
Gerardo Naumann
Self
Tony Rayns
Self
Martín Rejtman
Self
Pierre Rissient
Self
Tadao Satō
Self

Crew

Hsieh Chin-Lin
Director
Angelika Wang
Executive Producer

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