The news of Hou Hsiao-hsien's retirement from filmmaking due to his battle with dementia shocked the cinema world, which seems to have lost one of its definite...
Tag - Hou Hsiao Hsien
As some of the lists of the previous years were not on par with the ones we have been publishing lately, we decided to take a closer look at some of the years...
"Otherwise grandpa would have killed me"
“The last thing I hate is that life always forces us to keep moving forwards.” In the aftermath of the New York Film Festival, reporter Vincent Canby wrote an...
Feb 1-4 at Keswick Alhambra Cinema - UK
Another great film by a true auteur
Tony Leung Chiu Wai is one of the most recognizable Asian actors in the world, chiefly through his collaborations with a number of master filmmakers, including...
A Land Imagined meets Hou Hsiao Hsien and Hong Sang-soo
The concept of action movies starring female protagonists was quite prevalent in East Asian cinema during the 70s and 80s but toned significantly down after...
