The 561st Hour of Occupation
Yuan Goang-Ming / Taiwan / 2014 / Czech Premiere / 6 min.
synopsis
A suggestive camera travelling explores the space where protests took place against a trade agreement with China, which was intended to strengthen political control over Taiwan. The filmmaker leaves only devices and items that act as symptoms of a long and continuous presence and traces of the protesters´ efforts to preserve freedom.
biography
In his work, Taiwanese videoart pioneer Yuan Goang-Ming (1965) works with critical metaphors of technology as they relate to the human mind and perception.
more about film
director: | Yuan Goang-Ming |
contact
TINA KENG GALLERY / Feng Hsin / 1F, No.15, Ln. 548, Ruiguang Rd., Neihu Dist. / 114 / Taipei / Taiwan / +886 226 590 798 / fenghsin@tinakenggallery.com / www.tinakenggallery.comFilm at festival
premiere type: | Czech Premiere |
festival edition: | 2017 |
section: | Transparent Landscape: Taiwan |
format: | Video File |
colour: | Colour |
Info
director: | Yuan Goang-Ming |
original title: | Zhànlǐng dì 561 xiǎoshí |
country: | Taiwan |
year: | 2014 |
running time: | 6 min. |