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- Kijkwijzer 16
- Geweld
- Groftaalgebruik
Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family abode is instantly assigned a new meaning. Hence ’the sea’ refers to a large armchair and ‘zombies’ are little yellow flowers. Having invented a brother whom they claim to have ostracized for his disobedience, the uber-controlling parents terrorize their offspring into submission.
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
We're proud to take you on a journey to the Taiwan New Wave and (re)introduce you to 9 masterpieces from the first & second wave. With films by Edward Yang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Ang Lee & Tsai Ming-liang
We are very excited to announce that we're screening all but one of his films (Okja is not available for theatrical exhibition) this summer. Kicking off the retrospective with Memories of Murder.