2016 Festival News

Panels

2016 Films

Berlin Interfilm (best of interfilm 31)

If you are a short film addict, then this is the program for you! The theme is a cheery thread that runs through all of these films, sometimes ironically, sometimes not — I hate my life! What better omnibus for a collection of films by and about Taiwanese youth!
Moms, sometimes it’s a Freudian thing, but not always. The thread running through this program is women, fertility, mothers, daughters and lovers. This program is about the yin, not the yang.

Rubble Kings

Berlin Film Festival, Winner 2015 Heiner Carow Prize. This is the story of Berlin’s wild decade, the 1980s, which started with punk and ended with the love parade.Rubble Kings tells the story of New York street gangs in the late 1960s and early 1970s, especially in the un-policeable South Bronx

Short 2: Forgotten Territories

拋棄很簡單,記得與保留卻是如此困難。但歷史造就了文化,文化造就了人民,所以請別忘記每一段過去,請別忘記最真實的你自己。
What came first, the chicken or the egg? The map or the territory? History is constantly being written, forgotten and re-written. Here is a program of films about historical memory, including Taiwan, Japan, Korea and one crazy Russian vlogger. .

Short 3: We Just Live Here

拋棄很簡單,記得與保留卻是如此困難。但歷史造就了文化,文化造就了人民,所以請別忘記每一段過去,請別忘記最真實的你自己。
Everyone lives in their own way, but we all breath the same air. The first two films are about places and the people who live in them. Then there is a third film about two men and a baby.

Short 6: Momsters and Other Women

If you are a short film addict, then this is the program for you! The theme is a cheery thread that runs through all of these films, sometimes ironically, sometimes not — I hate my life! What better omnibus for a collection of films by and about Taiwanese youth!
Moms, sometimes it’s a Freudian thing, but not always. The thread running through this program is women, fertility, mothers, daughters and lovers. This program is about the yin, not the yang.