'Taiwan Dox' Free Film Days In Budapest, 31 October – 2 November

  • 26 Oct 2019 10:13 AM
'Taiwan Dox' Free Film Days In Budapest, 31 October – 2 November
Fascinating themes from the Far East await audiences at the Taiwan Dox – Taiwan Documentary Days at the Toldi & Kino Art cinemas this weekend.

This free festival offers eight of the best Taiwanese documentaries of recent years about family secrets, fate, fantastic accomplishments, a transforming tribal world, the history of Taiwan’s new cinema.

The films will be screened in Mandarin Chinese with English and Hungarian subtitles. All screenings are followed by a short discussion in Hungarian.

Get your free tickets at the ticket office of Toldi Cinema and Kino Cinema from 24 October.

Programme: 
31 October Thursday @ Toldi Art Mozi

18:00 Opening ceremony
18:15 Turning 18 (2018, 87'), after Q&A session
20:00 Opening reception

1 November, Friday @ Kino Cafe Mozi

15:45 Absent without Leave (2016, 84'), after Q&A session
18:00 Ripples Apart (2015, 91'), after Q&A session
20:30 Run for Dream (2019, 102'), after Q&A session

2 November, Saturday @ Kino Cafe Mozi 

15:45 Mission – Land Crab Redemption (2018, 22')
Dialogue among Tribes (2016, 61'), after Q&A session
18:00 One Journey,One Mission (2015, 86'), after Q&A session
20:30 Flowers of Taipei (2016, 109'), after Q&A session
Closing speech

Venues: 
Kino Cinema
1137 Budapest, Szent István krt. 16.

Toldi Cinema
1054 Budapest, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 36-38.

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