1986
Golden Horse Awards
最佳劇情片｜最佳女主角、最佳原著劇本提名
最佳劇情片｜最佳女主角、最佳原著劇本提名
銀豹獎
最佳編劇
Compared to his contemporaries, Edward Yang was more evidently influenced by European auteurs. His films are often set in contemporary Taipei, characterized by sharp, articulate dialogue and scenarios that reflect a distinctly urban sensibility and a strong sense of modernist aesthetics.
A roundup of the top 10 hits of the year—let’s relive them together!
“How did writing a novel become such a deadly thing?” — Terrorizers They say there's nothing new under the sun. But once we step into the world of fiction, all the fuss, the unnecessary drama, the meaningless conflict—suddenly becomes the very engine that makes a story move. The meaning of “realism” is turned on its head. Imagination begins to feel more reasonable than reality. Only then can we fully immerse ourselves in each film’s unique narrative world— in the internal logic of its imagery, in the madness that somehow feels perfectly ordered. Because in fiction, as in dreams: Whatever happens, makes sense.
On August 28, 1982, Time Story premiered, marking the beginning of the Taiwan New Cinema Movement. In the summer of 2022, HIDE & SEEK AUDIOVISUAL ART released The Time Ahead: A Memo to 40 Years of Taiwan New Cinema, revisiting this pivotal era through 20 key concepts. In the fall, the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute will present a special retrospective titled When New Cinema Begins Again: 40 Years of Taiwan New Cinema, uncovering many long-overlooked gems hidden in the corners of film history. Between summer and fall, TFAI and HIDE & SEEK AUDIOVISUAL ART join forces to present 16 titles—films both representative of Taiwan New Cinema and those reflecting on the movement itself—inviting audiences to engage with its legacy and imagine the decades of cinema still to come.
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The masters of cinema have walked through the river of light and shadow, leaving behind traces that time cannot erase. Their reflections on film are already sealed within every frame they captured. Giloo presents a selection of restored classics from Taiwan—films that carry not only cinematic legacy, but also fragments of memory, identity, and land. Whether these works are part of your earliest film awakenings or a first encounter, they invite you to rediscover your connection to both self and home. Step aboard the reel, and journey back to the golden years—belonging to both Taiwan, and to cinema itself.
You hike the trails, you chase the sound, You dive where silent depths are found. (And overtime with no one paid, Fall hard for love that quickly fades.) I dream of lands where horses run, Of chopping wood beneath the sun. (But diets fail, my wallet’s bare — Still chasing clouds, not getting there.) If wounds are life’s unspoken part, Then let me bleed through books and art. Romance — a sickness? I’ll take the fall. I want it all — The high, the hurt, The rise, the sprawl.