ISLAND IN BETWEEN
Directed by S. Leo Chiang- Taiwan, USA
- Documentary, International, Social Issues
- English, Mandarin
- Subtitled
- 2023
- 20 mins
- Los Angeles premiere
Deep gratitude to all of our community organizations for the work that they lead. Special thanks to Asian American Documentary Network for their help in promoting this program.
From Taiwan’s frontline amid rising tensions with China, filmmaker S. Leo Chiang weaves lyrical glimpses of local life with his own struggle negotiating ambivalent bonds to Taiwan, China, and the US. ISLAND IN BETWEEN explores the uneasy peace in Taiwan, and contemplates its uncertain future.
Credits
Writer: S. Leo Chiang
Producer: Jean Tsien, Yorke Wu, Yulan Chang
Executive Producer: Ben Tsiang, Ruby Chen, Chao-wei Chang
Director of Photography: Yen-Lin Chen, S. Leo Chiang
Editor: S. Leo Chiang
Sound Designer: Aacross Sound Studio
Precedes
INVISIBLE NATION
Directed by Vanessa Hope
In this urgently timely and insightful portrait of Taiwanese politics, director Vanessa Hope, with unprecedented access to Taiwan’s first female president Tsai Ing-wen, documents the perilous path that Taiwan must walk between China and the West.
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