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Cinema of Taiwan
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Zhang Yimou (1) · Hou Hsiao-hsien (1) · Film Movement (1) · 4K re-release (1) · classic films (1) · cinema restoration (1) · Chinese cinema (1) · Taiwanese cinema (1)
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The cinema of Taiwan or Taiwan cinema (Chinese: 臺灣電影 or 台灣電影) is deeply rooted in the island's unique history. Since its introduction to Taiwan in 1901 under Japanese rule, cinema has developed in Taiwan under ROC rule through several distinct stages, including taiyu pian (Taiwanese film) of the 1950s and 1960s, genre films of the 1960s and 1970s, including jiankang xieshi pian (healthy realist film), wuxia pian (sword-fighting film), aiqing wenyi pian (literary romantic film), zhengxuan pian (political propaganda film), and shehui xieshi pian (social realist film), Taiwan New Cinema of the 1980s, and the new wave of the 1990s and afterwards. Starting in the second decade of the new millennium, documentary films also became a representative part of Taiwan cinema.
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🇺🇸 Zhang Yimou and Hou Hsiao-hsien Classics Set for Film Movement 4K Re-Release
Exclusive: 4K restorations of Zhang's "Raise the Red Lantern" and "To Live" and Hou's "A City of Sadness" will all get theatrical releases before head...
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