When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang (1993)
Subtitles for: When Cinema Reflects the Times: Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang (1993)
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 rivals who were the driving force behind New Taiwanese Cinema. The closing of a cinema invites us to reflect on society and the passage of history.
| Rate | ★ 6.7/10 (3 votes) |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Duration | 47m |
| Country | Japan |
| Release | 01 Sep 1993 |
| Language | JA |
| Director | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| IMDb | tt30454565 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |