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The 5th edition of the festival, titled Islands, celebrated the work of Taiwanese and British artists through an exchange of films and letters. The programme included contributions from Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu, Huw Wahl, Jessica Sarah Rinland, Pang-Chuan Huang and Toby Tatum, amongst others. The festival was co-curated with Wen Hsu and supported by the British Council.


A record of the letters and their translations can be found here:

 

Reflect by Bamboo Hsu

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Letter to Bamboo Shu:

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My Father at Grandma’s Funeral by Bo-jyun Jhan

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Letter to Bo-jyun Jhan:

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A Study of Fly by Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu

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Letter to Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu:

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A Trip To The Sea by Chun Yi Hsu

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Letter to Chun Yi Hsu:

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INT. LANDSCAPES by Daniel & Clara

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Letter to Daniel & Clara:

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Of Unknown Origin by Edwin Rostron

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Letter to Edwin Rostron:

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The Planet by Ellie Kyungran Heo

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Letter to Ellie Kyungran Heo:

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Grandma's Scissors by Erica Sheu

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Letter to Erica Sheu:

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Inner Sage / Outer King by George Clark

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Letter to George Clark:

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The Unnamed ll by Huang Ya-li

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Letter Huang Ya-li:

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The Republics by Huw Wahl

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Letter to Huw Wahl:

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The Blind Labourer by Jessica Sarah Rinland

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Letter to Jessica Sarah Rinland:

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Noise, Outer Space, Moonlight, Waves by Lin Shih Chieh

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Letter to Lin Shih Chieh:

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Last Year When The Train Passed By by Pang-Chuan Huang

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Letter to Pang-Chuan Huang:

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Atmospheric Pressure by Peter Treherne

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Letter to Peter Treherne

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The Garden by Toby Tatum

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Letter to Toby Tatum:

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Double Reflection by Wang Chun Hong

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Letter to Wang Chun Hong:

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Islands’ Trailer:

 

Charity Number: 1178283 | info@slowfilmfestival.com