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Just two miles from mainland China, but still part of Taiwan, sits the tiny island of Kinmen. ”Island In Between” is American/Taiwanese filmmaker S. Leo Chiang’s powerful, Oscar nominated short doc about international tension and changing times. Chiang speaks with Westdoc about growing up both there and here, seeing both the danger and the beauty, and trying to make sense of it all.
Christopher Reeve played the Man of Steel in four films, but his real superpowers didn’t emerge until after his tragic accident. Filmmakers Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, who made Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, speak with Westdoc about their long journey to get the film made, Reeve’s...
Published 11/19/24
Four extraordinary artists — an older couple moving toward the end, a younger couple chronicling the journey — come together to make ”Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other.” Filmmakers Jacob Perlmutter and Manon Ouimet spent a year living with world famous photographer Joel Meyerowitz and...
Published 11/19/24