The Taiwan International Documentary Festival (Tidf) organized by the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute (Tfai), kicked off on Friday (May 10th) with a vibrant opening ceremony at Tfai. After a long pandemic hiatus, over a hundred international film industry professionals will be present for live exchanges during the ten-day festival, showcasing almost 140 exciting international and domestic productions.
A total of 42 films have been nominated across the three major competition sections: the “Asian Vision Competition,” “International Competition,” and the “Taiwan Competition,” alongside 14 films selected for the “Tidf Visionary Award,” which recognizes outstanding documentary filmmaking from Chinese-speaking regions. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on the evening of May 16th. Tidf is honored to welcome a distinguished panel of jury members from Taiwan, Asia, Europe, and the US, each bringing their unique perspectives to the challenging task of selecting the standout works from the shortlists.
2024 Tidf Jury Members
Asia Vision Competition
Fan Wu: Programmer,...
A total of 42 films have been nominated across the three major competition sections: the “Asian Vision Competition,” “International Competition,” and the “Taiwan Competition,” alongside 14 films selected for the “Tidf Visionary Award,” which recognizes outstanding documentary filmmaking from Chinese-speaking regions. The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on the evening of May 16th. Tidf is honored to welcome a distinguished panel of jury members from Taiwan, Asia, Europe, and the US, each bringing their unique perspectives to the challenging task of selecting the standout works from the shortlists.
2024 Tidf Jury Members
Asia Vision Competition
Fan Wu: Programmer,...
- 5/15/2024
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
Exclusive: Violett Beane and newcomer Jacob Robinson have joined the cast of Christopher Landon’s Drop for Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse. The duo will star alongside previously announced Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar.
The film’s logline is being kept under wraps at this time but is said to be a fast-paced thriller.
Drop is written by Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach. Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller are producers. Ron Lynch and Sam Lerner serve as EPs. Drop is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.
Beane stars as Imogene Scott in Hulu’s drama series Death and Other Details opposite Mandy Patinkin for director Marc Webb. She starred in the CBS dramedy series God Friended Me as Cara Bloom for two seasons and recently wrapped filming back-to-back independent features: Chopin opposite Eddie Liu and Renner in which she stars and executive produces. Beane’s...
The film’s logline is being kept under wraps at this time but is said to be a fast-paced thriller.
Drop is written by Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach. Michael Bay, Jason Blum, Brad Fuller and Cameron Fuller are producers. Ron Lynch and Sam Lerner serve as EPs. Drop is a Platinum Dunes and Blumhouse production for Universal.
Beane stars as Imogene Scott in Hulu’s drama series Death and Other Details opposite Mandy Patinkin for director Marc Webb. She starred in the CBS dramedy series God Friended Me as Cara Bloom for two seasons and recently wrapped filming back-to-back independent features: Chopin opposite Eddie Liu and Renner in which she stars and executive produces. Beane’s...
- 4/18/2024
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
"They train their whole lives..." Greenwich Ent. has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film called Pianoforte, made by Polish filmmaker Jakub Piatek. This initially premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, where it received a warm reception during the fest. The film is a fly-on-the-wall profile of young pianists taking part in the legendary International Chopin Piano Competition (in Poland). A unique chance of a lifetime, portrayed from backstage and set to Chopin's music. The world's most talented young pianists compete in this prestigious competition, known as the place where the greatest pianists are rewarded and immortalized, held every five years in Warsaw. The film presents a rare behind the scenes look at the triumphant highs and crushing lows of competition. It is both a testament to the remarkable power of music and an intimate coming-of-age portrait. It's a captivating journey into this world most of us aren't familiar with,...
- 10/25/2023
- by Alex Billington
- firstshowing.net
Claude Debussy was one of the most influential and groundbreaking composers of the late 19th century.
He revolutionized music by introducing a new harmonic language that changed the way people viewed and experienced music. His works are known for their innovative use of tonality and structure to create expressive, lyrical sounds. He is often referred to as the “father” of modern impressionism due to his use of subtlety and nuance to evoke emotion in his listeners.
Debussy’s influence on music has been profound, inspiring countless composers after him. His works have been covered by a wide range of artists from all genres, from classical orchestras to heavy metal bands. But what makes Debussy so unique?
In this article, we’ll explore Claude Debussy’s life, legacy and musical achievements. We will examine how he revolutionized music, how he shaped the soundscape of the 20th century, and why he continues...
He revolutionized music by introducing a new harmonic language that changed the way people viewed and experienced music. His works are known for their innovative use of tonality and structure to create expressive, lyrical sounds. He is often referred to as the “father” of modern impressionism due to his use of subtlety and nuance to evoke emotion in his listeners.
Debussy’s influence on music has been profound, inspiring countless composers after him. His works have been covered by a wide range of artists from all genres, from classical orchestras to heavy metal bands. But what makes Debussy so unique?
In this article, we’ll explore Claude Debussy’s life, legacy and musical achievements. We will examine how he revolutionized music, how he shaped the soundscape of the 20th century, and why he continues...
- 4/9/2023
- by Music Martin Cid Magazine
- Martin Cid Music
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