Friday, October 21, 2022 – Saturday, October 29, 2022
Location: Online Only (Films on Vimeo On Demand – limited to the United States; Q&A sessions on Youtube – accessible worldwide)
*Please note that registrations end at midnight the night before the film will be screened. A separate registration is necessary for each film.*
Event Description
The Global Taiwan Institute is very pleased to host the 2022 Taiwanese Film Week, GTI’s third annual virtual film festival. From October 21-29, GTI will feature a diverse selection of eight Taiwanese films and documentaries, as well as Q&A sessions with the directors of two selected films. All will be streamed for free on Vimeo.
All screenings and Q&A sessions will be free of charge. Each film screening will require registration in advance in order to acquire a URL link containing a promotion code. Please make sure to submit your registration in advance through the event page on our website or via the links below as some movies will have limited capacity. Only those currently located in the United States will be able to watch the films. There are no geographic restrictions for the Q&A sessions with film directors.
The film festival will be accessible via Vimeo On Demand, a video sharing and streaming platform, starting on Friday, October 21, 2022. Each day, one film will be accessible for 24 hours (please see the schedule below). Participants will need to create a Vimeo On Demand account and register in order to access and watch individual films. For any questions pertaining to online registration, please first refer to the instructions and FAQs below. If you have any further questions, please contact us at gtifilm@globaltaiwan.org.
Schedule
- Friday, October 21, from 12 pm (ET): Jang-Gae: The Foreigner (醬狗)
- Saturday, October 22, from 12 pm (ET): Life For Sale (售命)
- Sunday, October 23, from 12 pm (ET): Qalang (Sing First, Think After) (部落)
- Monday, October 24, from 12 pm (ET): Final Exam (期末考)
- Tuesday, October 25, from 12 pm (ET): Unfulfilled Dreams (願未央)
- Wednesday, October 26, from 12 pm (ET): As We Like It (揭大歡喜)
- Thursday, October 27, from 12 pm (ET): At Your Service (教練)
- Friday, October 28, from 12 pm (ET): Crossing’s End (彼岸)
In addition, GTI will host two Q&A sessions featuring Chang Chih-wei, the director of Jang-Gae: The Foreigner, and Shih Yu-Lun, the director of Crossing’s End. The Q&A session with Director Chang Chih-wei has already been posted to GTI's YouTube Channel and the Q&A with Director Shih Yu-Lun will be relased on Saturday, October 29 at 12 pm (ET).
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