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9:48 蔡明亮身後的國泰戲院，曾是雄霸一方的馬來亞影視大亨陸運濤所創的，如果陸運濤沒有在1964年在台中發生神岡空難的話，也許華語電影世界的版圖會更不一樣，也許來自東南亞的華語電影工作者，影響力也會更大？ 如果有機會到馬來西亞的一些華人為主的城鎮走一趟的話，可以見到一些國泰、邵氏電影院的遺跡，這些電影院滋養了許多南洋華人的青春，因此才有了今天的蔡明亮。 有關國泰與邵氏電影在馬來西亞的發展，可以看台灣影評人陳煒智的這篇文章 https://www.thenewslens.com/feature/hknnanyang/141540
從邵氏電影在星馬，看香港電影曾在南洋的光輝歲月 - The News Lens 關鍵評論網4:45 本片導演蘇忠源專業背景是法律，從小愛看電影，論文就把兩者合一，探究電檢制度，認識了蔡明亮導演。兩人同樣在馬來西亞成長，也都對老戲院很著迷。蘇忠源曾用戲院座位的代號，為即將拆除的老戲院，拍了他人生第一部電影《G16 G17》。
26:53 在對蔡明亮導演眾多的解讀裡面，陳湘琪的這段詮釋，應該是最能讓觀眾理解的。陳湘琪用演員視角的敏感，以及身為老師清晰的表達力，用不影響觀者情緒的中性描述，做了完整又簡潔的引導。
44:38 本片在2013年完成， 2014 年蔡明亮導演於北師美術館舉行《來美術館郊遊 — 蔡明亮大展》，當中也有裝置藝術類型的創作。
《你的臉》這作品是非常純粹的概念，但它可能也不能說是那麼純粹。創作沒有固定配方，是逐漸生長的。創作對我而言是像樹一樣，有機地長出來，你不太能完全去掌控，它的姿態無法控制。當你這樣子觀看創作，它就會變得很美、很自然，什麼都有可能，也沒有一定答案⋯⋯
在華語電影裡少有影人影事影史相關的紀錄片，這原因有諸多（與政治詮釋、檔案不齊全有關），但最實際狀況仍舊指向田野過程所需龐大的時間與資金成本。近年來如果有追蹤金馬影展的影迷，會發現有位來自馬來西亞的⋯⋯
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