A still from director Edward Yang's 2000 film "Yi Yi." (Courtesy Harvard Film Archive) One of my favorite depictions of a child in all of cinema is an 8-year-old named Yang Yang in writer-director ...
Jean-Luc Godard famously described the characters in his “Masculin féminin” as “the children of Marx and Coca-Cola.” The characters in Edward Yang’s films are the grandchildren of Chiang Kai-shek and ...
Near the end of Taipei Story (1985), Lon, a washed-up former pitcher for the Taichung Golden Dragons stuck working for a family textile company, takes a taxi to his dad’s house on the sulfurous slopes ...
There are a few films that manage to capture the totality of life as “Yi Yi” does. Directed and written by the late Edward Yang, the Taiwanese film “Yi Yi,” translated as “A One and A Two,” details a ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) will present a retrospective film series screening titled "Edward Yang's Taipei Stories" from now until July 30, ...
Embark on a cinematic journey into the heart of urban life and human existence with Taipei Tales: The Cinema of Edward Yang, a retrospective celebrating the profound legacy of one of Taiwan's most ...