By Nicholas Poly ‘My films have been labeled “slow, boring, queer, colorless, anticlimactic, opaque…” Is it praise? Slander? What can I say?'–...
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“What is the essence of cinema?” is the question that haunts film critics and theorists for decades. In his book “What Cinema Is!”...
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Director Tsai Ming-liang is one of the most distinguished directors of the new cinema movement in Taiwan. Born in Malaysia, he moved to Taiwan at the age of 20...
After being asked to experiment with VR by different parties – including Marco Müller, former Venice Film Festival Director and big mentor and promoter...
The UK premiere of The Deserted, Tsai Ming-Liang's 2017 feature length virtual reality (VR) film, is one of the highlights of the inaugural Taiwan Film...
“No No Sleep” is another entry in Tsai Ming-liang's “Walker”-series, in which he portrays a monk walking slowly and silent through...
Watching “Goodbye Dragon Inn” by director Tsai Ming-liang brought me back to my childhood Saturday afternoons, in big damp cinemas where punters...
Arthouse director Tsai Ming-liang sits down with Nogami Teruyo, who used to be a screenwriter for Akira Kurosawa for nearly half a century, to talk about...
“I rushed through the woodsWhere there were numerous trees.I could not find his trailBut saw the trees in the breeze.” After the shooting on his 2001 film...