Taiwan International Documentary Festival

The echoes of the war

A poetic meditation on grief, fragility, and the search for meaning in small things.

Xiao Tong and Yong Sheng spend their days playing together, inseparable. But Yong Sheng's sudden death during track practice leaves Xiao Tong grief-stricken and full of self-blame. Misunderstandings from both families and the loneliness of losing his best friend force him into darkness.

Composed by Lim Giong, winner of Best Original Film Score by Golden Horse Awards

A filmic symphony capturing imprints of the larger world in four tiny homes.

a journey by rail, laborers reflect upon desire and regret, floating through an expanse, striving to fill their days and dreams, as much as their pockets.

Greetings from Earth

Where pleasure meets piety in the rhythm of Tarling Dangdut.

From highschool to college graduation, I keep filming my life to say something to my friend.

A century-old fishing village meets a proud city

Yes, the Narita Airport struggle in the 1960s failed, but can the vision of ideals still remain sharp?

"It's been 45 years, why are you still here?" The Sanrizhong residents who were deprived of their homes spent their entire lives fighting...

How we remember the past will become our present. How we remember the present will become our future. "I hope that individual suffering, regardless of one's identity, will be acknowledged."

This story follows a group of men who find dignity by becoming villains in the wrestling ring, escaping their unfulfilled, mundane lives.

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【本片收錄】 大甲媽祖回娘家 數位修復版 The Homecoming Pilgrimage of Dajia Mazu /淡水暮色 數位修復版 The Twilight of Tamsui /中央市場的一天 數位修復版 A Day at the Central Market /傳統小鎮－美濃 數位修復版 Meinung, A Town Cherishing Tradition

From a nostalgic wanderer to a literary master, poet Zheng Chou-yu reflects on a lifetime of words shaped by exile, longing, and refinement. His verse evolved from youthful melancholy to a mature brilliance that shaped modern Chinese poetry like no other.

If life is so limited, how can we be free?

Artist works at home. Life itself becomes work itself.