Another Form of Alternative Record in an Era of Upheaval: From the Balcony into the Crowd, Over Time
In the late 1980s, Taiwanese society underwent profound upheaval. With the founding of the Democratic Progressive Party in 1986 and the lifting of martial law the following year, street movements...
TIDF 2026 Announces International Jury Lineup as Festival Nears Opening Special Presentation Pays Tribute to Peter Watkins
The 2026 Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TIDF) will open this Friday, May 1, kicking off ten days of screenings, discussions, and international exchange. The festival will present nearly...
Fragments of a stolen memory: Efforts to reclaim the Palestinian image
Original text by Kino Palestine In March, Al Jazeera released Karnit Mandel's 2021 documentary A Reel War on their YouTube channel. The film bears a striking resemblance to Rona Sela's Looted (2019...
The 15th Taiwan International Documentary Festival Opens with Lecture Performance by Saeed Taji FAROUKY Filmmakers from Taiwan and around the world gather for opening event highlighting Focus Programme on Palestine
The 15th Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TIDF) opened today, welcoming distinguished guests from the film and cultural sectors in Taiwan and around the world. Breaking with tradition, this...
2026 TIDF Award-Winning List
Asian Vision Competition Grand Prize Until the Orchid Blooms Polen LY｜Cambodia For its holistic balance between subject and form, the film not only exposes the issue of the loss of native land to...
15th Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TIDF) Competition Winners Announced
The 15th Taiwan International Documentary Festival (TIDF) held its awards ceremony on the evening of May 7, presenting a total of 11 awards across the Asian Vision Competition, International...