With Hasan in Gaza
Three MiniDV tapes filmed in 2001 resurface years later. A search for a former prison mate turns into a road trip across Gaza with Hasan, a local guide whose fate remains unknown. Reflecting on...
Amateur in the Moon
A pioneer of amateur cinema in Asia, Yoshikawa Hayao (1890–1959) wrote over 160 books to share his passion for moving images in the 1930s. Years later, he revisits an unrealised youthful dream: a...
Jouhatsu Letters
A cinematic correspondence between two filmmakers in Taipei and Tokyo, begun during the COVID-19 pandemic and continuing until 2024. Exchanging images and sounds, the film unfolds through animation,...
Paper Houses and Horses
In a Taiwanese mortuary, the bodies of deceased children are kept for years when families are absent. Funeral workers prepare rituals, paper houses and horses are burned, and quiet gestures of care...
Where Clouds Once Formed
This film traces Arizona’s desert as it is reshaped into a hub for data centres and semiconductor manufacturing. Moving through altered waterways, the film exposes tensions between technoutopian...
The Tales of the Tale
Before people settled in the mountains of Houtong, monkeys lived in a cave, and the mountain god sent ghostly flames to guard hidden treasures. Drawing on local myths and whispered histories of this...
Mrs. Islets
On Huayu, a remote island west of Penghu, daily life follows tides and seasons. While men fish offshore, women labour along the shore and at home. Observing a veteran forager and a shopkeeper, the...
Between the Shores
As a long-term migrant caregiver, Fidati shapes Indonesian stories with Taiwanese paper clay. After years of separation during the pandemic, she returns to Central Java in 2024. Laughter and tears...
Bone Always Outlasts Feather
Fifteen chapters unfold across the Bunun villages of Litu and Wulu in Taitung, Taiwan, and the surrounding mountains and forests. Children dream of chasing — or being chased by — spirit animals;...
Colour Ideology Sampling.mov
Colour plays a powerful symbolic role in political expression. Through conversations on political hues — from ‘Hong Kong yellow’ to ‘Taiwan blue’ — the film examines whether such colours can coexist...