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Seven Years: Journalism without Journalists

A total of 20 journalists have been fired since 2008, the beginning of LEE Myung-bak’s presidential term. They fought against the companies that they worked for succumbing to power and are now frustrated at the reality where censorship of the press by authority has now become a norm. Can they continue their activities as journalists?

 

Asain Co-production Network

Swimming on the Highway

It’s a film about Tom, who struggles with health problems and depression. As Tom keeps flirting with the camera and challenging his authority as the filmmaker, WU finds the film out of his control and the filming becomes a journey with no definite end. Now, 20 years later, WU revisits Tom and makes another film titled Goodnight & Goodbye.

The Age of Awakening

This film re-examines major environmental movements and events in Taiwan from the 1980s to 2018, including the protest against LCY Chemical Corp in Hsinchu, anti-DuPont movement in Lukang, movement against the expansion of petrochemical industry, anti-nuclear and anti-air pollution protests. It is a compilation of over 30 years of documentary footage and interviews of those who took part in the protests.

 

TIDF Outstanding Contribution Award

Special Presentation

Films

Seven Years: Journalism without Journalists

Seven Years: Journalism without Journalists

2016
South Korea
121min
金進赫
KIM Jin-hyuk

Swimming on the Highway

Swimming on the Highway

1998
Taiwan
49min
吳耀東
WU Yao-tung

The Age of Awakening

The Age of Awakening

2018
Taiwan
109min
柯金源
KE Chin-yuan
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