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56 articles available in total starting from 15/05/2012. Last article published on 10/09/2025.

EXCLUSIVE: Tsai Ming-Liang brings his walker to Spain

EXCLUSIVE: Tsai Ming-Liang brings his walker to Spain

The film series, which began 13 years ago, arrives in San Sebastián, where a new feature will be shot starring Lee Kang-Sheng, as in the previous instalments  

10/09 | Production | Funding | Spain/Taiwan

Albert Yao • Distributor, Swallow Wings

Interview: Albert Yao • Distributor, Swallow Wings

“If a European film stands out at major festivals like Cannes, the Berlinale or Venice, it naturally becomes a top priority for us”

The Taiwanese distributor gives us the low-down on the challenges of handling European films as well as the peculiarities of the local market  

21/08 | Distributor of the Month

Review: Magellan

Review: Magellan

Lav Diaz enjoys his first star collaboration in this epic focusing on the Age of Discovery, with Gael García Bernal playing the famed explorer Ferdinand Magellan  

09/07 | Filmfest München 2025

Review: The Wolf, the Fox and the Leopard

Review: The Wolf, the Fox and the Leopard

David Verbeek’s feature is a bold, philosophical fable about identity and freedom, blending striking visuals with a captivating performance by Jessica Reynolds  

13/06 | Tribeca 2025

Flora Linghwa Huang • Director of The White Waters

Interview: Flora Linghwa Huang • Director of The White Waters

“I realised that I needed to put myself in the film and discover what identity meant for me”

In her project, the first-time Taiwanese director explores the lives of women who immigrated to her country through arranged marriage  

20/03 | Trieste 2025 | WEMW

Maria Nicollier • Director of Road’s End in Taiwan

Interview: Maria Nicollier • Director of Road’s End in Taiwan

“I wrote the script while travelling”

The Swiss director explains why she decided to shoot her film in Taiwan and what were the challenges of having actors with very different personalities working together  

04/02 | Solothurn 2025

Review: Road’s End in Taiwan

Review: Road’s End in Taiwan

Maria Nicollier chooses Taiwan, its lush nature and its contradictions, as the setting for her film, a family road movie led by three brothers who nevertheless don’t know each other  

28/01 | Solothurn 2025

Review: Sima’s Song

Review: Sima’s Song

The political eclipses the personal in Roya Sadat’s film about two friends living in Afghanistan on the eve of the 1978 Soviet invasion  

09/12/2024 | Red Sea 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Roya Sadat’s historical drama film Sima’s Song

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Roya Sadat’s historical drama film Sima’s Song

The movie, premiering at Tokyo, tells a tale of friendship and ideological clashes as two women navigate the complexities of Afghanistan's shifting political landscape  

09/10/2024 | Tokyo 2024

Review: Stranger Eyes

Review: Stranger Eyes

VENICE 2024: Singaporean director Yeo Siew Hua’s thriller finds a couple grieving after their daughter goes missing, with the country’s culture of mass surveillance holding the answer to the mystery  

05/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

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