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4 days ago · Review of Daughter of the Nile / 尼羅河女兒, directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien I’ve known about Hou’s work ever since I was an undergraduate freshman, as I took Chinese Cinema with a professor who specialized in Taiwan and Chinese literature.
Jul 10, 2024 · “City of Sadness” (悲情城市), directed by the acclaimed Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien, is a cinematic masterpiece that has left an indelible mark on both Taiwanese cinema and international film culture.
3 days ago · 6. Dust in the Wind (1986) Hou Hsiao-Hsien is widely considered one of the three pioneers of the New Taiwanese Cinema, a movement that infused a new style of filmmaking in Asian cinema that reflected the many political undercurrents that transpired in that era.
3 days ago · The turning point in his career came when Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien asked him to appear in A City of Sadness (1989).
Jul 16, 2024 · Executive produced by Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao-Hsien, Osaka Fumiko (Seediq Bale, 2011), and Elisa Y.H. Lin (Little Big Women, 2020), the film explores the multi-generational quest for success and happiness, pondering the elusive nature of ‘dreams shaped by the hands of others’.
Jul 3, 2024 · Mixing the slow contemplation of Hou Hsiao-hsien with the tender emotional core of Ozu and an intangibly cozy atmosphere all his own, year upon year, his reputation as one of world cinema’s finest auteurs is only enhanced further.
Jul 1, 2024 · The movie Old Fox, directed by Hsiao Ya-chuan (蕭雅全) and produced by renowned Taiwanese directer Hou Hsiao-hsien (侯孝賢), is to open this year’s festival, as it makes its Australian premiere.
