Taihoku, Metropolis of Formosa
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 28th, 1919.
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Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 28th, 1919.
The journey begins in the Roman ruins of Milreu in Portugal, where a mother reads to her son Seneca's advice on the importance of reading. It then takes them through villages and shores where light reigns.
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 7th, 1919.
A brief cinematographic exploration on Super8 that examines Taiwan's complex national identity through the prism of political utopia. Shot in emblematic locations such as the Legislative Yuan, Liberty Square, the Nationa
Based on a true story. The story of a mysterious package which belongs to a woman who lives a double life: a wife and a procuress, without the knowledge of her husband, an important deputy at São José dos Cacetes.
Nas Correntes de Luz da Ria Formosa (In the Rays of Light of Ria Formosa) is a kind of documentary shot over a period of 3 months in summer of 1997 and then edited over the next 2 and a half years. The work is a spiritua
In 1991, a gruesome double murder was committed in Hsihchih in Taipei. Wang Wen-hsiao, a soldier whose fingerprint was found at the crime scene, was tried, convicted, and executed the following year. Prosecutors apprehen
This two part documentary film, "+ two degrees Celsius -- the Truth Formosa (Taiwan) Must Face" focuses on the effects of climate change in Formosa (Taiwan) produced by famed Formosan (Taiwanese) Television host Sisy Che
A struggling social guidance filmmaker spends his last dollars on a mysterious con man he mistakes for a Method actor.
Camilla Van Dam is in love with her rich father's poor employee, John Hamilton. Van Dam is against their marriage but proposes an arrangement to which Camilla agrees. Van Dam goes abroad with the understanding that she w
After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a serie
A boy who can't get it straight is struggling to make his plants stand! See Zhang Yi taking care of his garden, making it grow bigger and bigger! The first four episodes of “Plant Lab – Taiwanese Hot Girl Yi” will not o
Aside from humans, the Formosan rock macaque is the only native primate living on the island of Taiwan. Having evolved and reproduced over millions of years, they settled on this land long before modern human expansion.