"Without their assistance, China would have been doomed in the past few years." In 1937, on the eve of the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War, China's situation was in a precarious situation. The Japanese army was rampant and the Chinese Air Force was completely unable to resist. Until U.S. General Chennault was invited by Soong Meiling to go to China to train pilots, reorganize aviation schools, enlist former U.S. President Roosevelt to provide military aid to China, and called on American pilots to form the "American Volunteer Air Force", the most legendary air force in World War II. The team "Flying Tigers" enters the battlefield. China's war of resistance against Japan finally ushered in a glimmer of hope.
This curated film list centers around the Time Travel Taiwan Series, featuring 13 Taiwanese documentary filmmakers who reinterpret officially archived footage through creative reimagining. By transforming historical images into new narratives, they breathe fresh life into decades past. Audiences are invited to step into a time tunnel — to explore Taiwan’s historical landscapes and witness the sparks ignited by cross-generational dialogue through these experimental visual works.
