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The Fatal Contract gets enough things right to be worthy of a recommend. At 90 minutes, proceedings never drag out, and the story has enough twists and revelations that even the best detectives won't have... https://t.co/kajrID55CE

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The Fatal Contract gets enough things right to be worthy of a recommend. At 90 minutes, proceedings never drag out, and the story has enough twists and revelations that even the best detectives won't have everything sussed until… https://t.co/kajrID55CE

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Day 2. Xiao Mei 小美 by director Hwang Maren 黃榮昇 in the international new talent category!

Another really exciting talent from Taiwan, with so many great actors. The structure is unconventional, and reminds me a... https://t.co/HN4dwBE8NH

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Day 2. Xiao Mei 小美 by director Hwang Maren 黃榮昇 in the international new talent category!

#tff2018 #xiaomei #小美

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What a fantastic opening film. Father to Son has left us with a lot to say. We'll have a post up in the next couple of days! #tff2018 #FathertoSon #OpeningNight #范保德

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What a fantastic opening film. Father to Son has left us with a lot to say. We'll have a post up in the next couple of days! #tff2018 #FathertoSon #OpeningNight #范保德

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Looking forward to this! Watch out for all our coverage from the 2018 Taipei Film Festival #tff2018 #OpeningNight

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Soon to have versions in Taiwan, Japan, and Thailand, we take a look at one of the most famous Hong Kong films of the past decade, Ten Years 十年 (2015). https://t.co/S40fTIqgoY

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Soul Mate 七月與安生 (2016) https://t.co/NxlAdKRRHi

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At its heart,  Summer Palace is a story about a few people and their attempts to carry on after 1989. Their stories are not just influenced by the events of that year, but throughout it's clear that something has left them forever… https://t.co/7xWFfd5lGY

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A fun but confused sequel compared with 2015's original entry, nonetheless sure to entertain plenty of people over the Chinese New Year holiday. https://t.co/XtuuWW5v4S

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This is modern Chinese cinema at its most impactful and relevant. https://t.co/PYswfGCmvb

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29+1 is a refreshing and understated addition to last year's releases in a world where Hong Kong cinema is dominated by blockbuster co-productions and established megastars. https://t.co/Neqqhq6Ude

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Look out for our newest review tomorrow! Last year's charming Hong Kong tale of two women about… https://t.co/90h44I1MDY

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There's no excuse for the actions Lao Yang takes, and yet we can understands why he made… https://t.co/bloNqbPLrl

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If there's one word that will stick with you after watching Black Coal, Thin Ice, it's… https://t.co/MjVZCV3r9H

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"This reviewer's film of the year, and with only a few weeks left of 2017, likely to stay… https://t.co/qznzoaFcu4

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The return of Taiwanese cinema? Find out more in our coverage of all the winners from the… https://t.co/CgJjKCbSKO

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The Founding of an Army 建軍大業 (2017) https://t.co/zS5y2pTaZW

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Translation of an interview with The Foolish Bird director Huang Ji https://t.co/UIq9ArQIGT