The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams

The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams

Release Date: 2020-11-07

Overview: Chu Tien-Wen, frequent screenwriter for Hou Hsiao-Hsien, makes her directorial debut with this entry in The Inspired Island documentary series. With Hou as producer, cinematographer Yao Hung-I and editor Liao ChingSung, Chu takes a deep dive into the story of her parents, famed authors Chu Hsi-Ning and Liu Mu-Sha. Through family albums, old letters and interviews with fellow writers, Chu crafts a deeply personal portrait of her parents’ romance, literary careers, family roots and the unfinished opus her father left behind.

Rating: 8 / 10

Crew

  • Chu Tien-Wen - Director

  • Hou Hsiao-hsien - Producer

  • Yao Hung-I - Cinematography

  • Liao Ching-Sung - Editor

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