Edward Yang

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Edward Yang

Taiwanese film director

Also known as: Yang Dechang

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History of film
Taiwan
…of New Taiwanese Cinema was Edward Yang (Yang Dechang), whose work centered on the contemporary changes of urban culture in Taiwan’s capital city, Taipei. Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian (1991; A Brighter Summer Day) took on Taiwan’s political history in a fashion similar to Hou’s trilogy. Yi yi (2000), a…
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…of New Taiwanese Cinema was Edward Yang (Yang Dechang), whose work centered on the contemporary changes of urban culture in Taiwan’s capital city, Taipei. Guling jie shaonian sharen shijian (1991; A Brighter Summer Day) took on Taiwan’s political history in a fashion similar to Hou’s trilogy. Yi yi (2000), a…
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