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When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang

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From the 1980s to the 1990s, New Taiwanese Cinema gained international attention for adopting a completely different approach to that of the commercial films which had preceded it. This piece contrasts Hou Hsiao-hsien and Edward Yang, two…

DirectorHirokazu Kore-eda

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Cast · Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda

HHHou Hsiao-hsien
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Self
EYEdward Yang
Edward Yang
Self
AEAkira Emoto
Akira Emoto
Narrator (voice)

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