The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled Dreams 2020
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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.
- Released: 2020-11-07
- Runtime: 115 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Chu Hsi-ning, Liu Mu-sha, Chu Tien-wen, Chu Tien-hsin, Chu Tien-yi
- Director: Chu Tien-wen, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Yao Hung-I, Liao Ching-Sung
