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New Gen Drives Biz as Taiwan Sees Rise of Younger Filmmakers With Global Ambition: ‘Everything Is Possible in Taiwan’
New generation of Taiwan’s filmmakers drive biz into international direction.
The feature “Tales of Taipei” is a tribute to the low-pressure, culturally rich city, which has been shaped by its regional neighbors, taken in diverse peoples and distilled the multiple competing influences into a messy, happy-go-lucky morass. Produced by Bowie Tsang and Amy Ma, the film calls on 10 directors hailing from Malaysia, France, Bhutan and Hong Kong, and Taiwanese locals Yin Cheng-han and Remii Huang to contribute. On “18×2 Beyond Youthful Days,” the directorial debut of acclaimed Taiwan actor Chang Chen, producer Justine O at Jumpboys Films says: “We set it up as a private, 50-50 financial co-production with Japan.
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