Film in Taipei
Built on the legacy of Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsai Ming-liang, and Edward Yang, Taiwan's film culture sustains a dense calendar of festivals, retrospectives, and independent screenings from Taipei to Kaohsiung and beyond.
Time of the Mountain (山的時間)
Directed by Liao Ching-yao, "The Echoes" is a visual documentary that turns away from scenic beauty to examine human…
Double Happiness (雙囍)
Double Happiness is a 2025 Taiwanese comedy directed by Joseph Hsu Chen-chieh, selected for the 2026 Taipei Film…
Dance of the Soloist
The Dance of A Soloist is a documentary featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by Lee Li-shao. It tells…
After the Ninety-Third Letter
Beyond 93 Letters is a documentary featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by Lin Yu-en and Liu Yen-mei. It…
Kuli (Episodes 1-3)
Coolie (Ep. 1-3) is the gala premiere of the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by Arvin Chen and Julian Acosta. Set…
I Blew Out the Candle Before Making a Wish
I Blew Out the Candles Before Making a Wish is a 2026 Taipei Film Festival International New Talent Competition entry…
Silence No One Knows
The 2026 Taipei Film Festival presents "Numb," a semi-autobiographical film by Japanese director Takuya Uchiyama,…
Smart Town (Episodes 1-2)
Bloody Smart (Ep. 1-2) is the first live-action series adapted from the works of horror manga master Junji Ito,…
Us in That Photo
The Photo From 1977 is a film set in 1970s Taiwan, following Fan Hsien-ying, an aspiring photographer who cannot read,…
Spring Rain 424
When the Spring Rain Falls is a 184-minute documentary feature directed by Sylvia Feng, screening at the 2026 Taipei…
Extreme Bliss (極樂)
Bliss: Beyond the Edge of Time is an animated feature film presented in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival's "Animation…
Dumping Grandpa at My House
Directed by Freddy Tang, "Dumping Grandpa at My Place" is a featured film at the 2026 Taipei Film Festival. It follows…
Kung Fu (功夫)
Kung Fu is a 2026 Taipei Film Festival entry directed by Giddens Ko (Ko Ching-teng). The film follows a…
Crucian Carp (鯽魚)
Directed by CHANG Che-lung, "The Crucian" adapts his award-winning stage play into a film that blends theatrical…
The Resentful Woman's Counterattack
A DANCE WITH RAINBOWS is a film featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by LEE Yi-shan. It follows…
Left-Handed Girl (左撇子女孩)
Directed by Tsou Shih-ching, "Left-Handed Girl" follows five-year-old I-Jing, a left-handed child scolded by her…
Death Gamble
DEAD END is a 2026 Taipei Film Festival selection directed by CHAN Chun-hao. The film follows a disgraced former…
Clay Doll
Mudborn is a 2025 Taiwanese horror film directed by Shieh Meng-ju, selected for the 2026 Taipei Film Festival. The…
Under the Same Boat
Under the Same Boat is a documentary directed by CHANG Ming-yu, featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival. It follows…
Ta Meng (大濛)
A Foggy Tale is the latest feature film by acclaimed director Chen Yu-hsun, selected for the 2026 Taipei Film Festival.…
Girl (女孩)
Directed by Shu Qi, "Girl" is a featured film in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, set against Taiwan's economic boom in…
Legendary Diva Kao Chu-hua
“LA PALOMA” is a documentary featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by Lu Yuan-chi. It follows Kao…
You, Like a Rat
Sinsin and the Mouse (Shu I-pan te Ni) is the star-studded premiere of the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by…
Goodbye 1987 (Special Edition)
"Until We Meet Again (Special Edition)" is the gala premiere of the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by Ray Wu and…
96 Minutes
96 Minutes is a film featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by Hung Tzu-hsuan. It follows bomb disposal…
The Boundless Sea of Life
“The Waves Will Carry Us” is a film featured in the 2026 Taipei Film Festival, directed by LAU Kek Huat. It follows Ah…
Deep Quiet
Deep Quiet Room is a featured film at the 28th Taipei Film Festival in 2026, directed by Shen Ko-shang. It follows…
Little Bug Big Adventure
A Mighty Adventure is an animated film directed by Toe Yuen, screening at the 2026 Taipei Film Festival. It follows…
Sunshine Women's Chorus
Sunshine Women's Choir is a 2025 Taiwanese film directed by Gavin LIN, screening at the 2026 Taipei Film Festival. It…