The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián) is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times
Ha Yoon-seo has worked hard her whole life: after raising her younger brother alone, she is now a marketing manager at a credit card company. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers that her boyfriend, Seo Ju-won, is the heir to the family that owns the company! Upon learning of their relationship, Ju-won's mother offers Yoon-seo money to break up with him, and Yoon-seo accepts. However, Ju-won is determined to win her back and will stop at nothing to reclaim her heart. Can Yoon-seo and Ju-won overcome obstacles and find their fairytale ending, or will reality tear them apart?
This slow-paced reality show features Chen Bolin and his in-depth exploration of Taiwan. With the aim of getting to know the Earth and learning how to co-exist with nature, Bolin and four artist friends embark on a one-month ecological journey.
A giant Buddha statue is unearthed in a small rural town. The mayor believes that it will change the town into a major tourist attraction. However, a catastrophe starts to grow. A centuries-old curse is unleashed from the statue, and it starts to eat up people's souls and make them non-human. Jung Ki-hoon, as archaeologist tries to seek the truth behind the paranormal phenomenon.
A tragic car accident takes the life of Matt, the keyboardist of the band "Magnet". His brother Neil, the vocalist, is devastated and subsequently announces his retirement – leaving their fans, including a young boy named Sea, with shattered dreams. 6 years later, the extraordinarily talented Sea receives an invitation to work with none other than his idol Neil, who has disappeared from the stage for 6 years! But the accident has broken the once proud and loud Neil, who is now dealing with anxiety issues and stage fright. Sea, on the other hand, has yet to learn how to love. Together with Neil, they will heal each other with music and dive head first into their dreams by making the world hear their new shared voice.
High school student Do-hoe lives with his father who runs a Taekwondo gym in a rural area. He despises the violent and brutal atmosphere of his home. One day, his cheerful and bright peer Ju-young, who dreams of going to college with a Taekwondo major, comes from Seoul. With Ju-young's arrival, small and large joys begin to fill Do-hoe's previously dark life. However, the oppressive culture symbolized by his father ultimately twists their relationship, and after an unexpected incident forces them apart, they reunite ten years later. It warmly portrays the transformation of feelings that start with innocent excitement into a deep love that embraces and heals each other's wounds.
Weina, a university student, and her ex-boyfriend Ben are accidentally transported to ‘M-Earth’, a parallel world with only men. As the only woman in this new world, Weina comes to re-evaluate her own
Directed by award-winning filmmaker Chih-Ju Lin, Go Go Sister! is an inspiring series that fills one with positive energy. Amanda returns to the garment factory her father used to manage before he passed away. The factory is heavily in debt, but Amanda is determined to revive it. With the aid of her friend Feng, Amanda forms a softball team with the workers in a bid to save the factory.
“And they lived happily ever after” is an ending we are all too familiar with. On Marriage focuses on portraying all those struggles that couples encounter when they give up themselves to fulfill their marriage. In this anthology series, each individual episode explores varying meanings of marriage from five unique perspectives.
Based on the speculative short stories of MirrorFiction, this sci-fi thriller anthology plunges headlong into our deepest desires -- and darkest fears.
