MATA - The Island's Gaze

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Released March 18, 2017

Overview

Scottish photographer John Thomson's trip to Taiwan in 1871 left an important mark in the history. This film reinterprets the event via a photo of a hunter, taking the audience to the Siraya tribe to meet WAN, a tribe elder who knows how to sing and talk. Through his intriguing words and songs, WAN leads us back to the past as he plucks the strings.

Runtime

0h 52m


Origin Country

Taiwan


Original Language

Chinese


Original Title

MATA - 影像之初


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Taiwan

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