Edward Yang

Edward Yang
1947 - 2007
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... his films are quiet, slow, and use a minimum of dialogue; Antonioni comes to mind; but Yang thinks rather at the Chinese brush painting as primary source (Cranes Are Flying) ... it is a new kind of cinema, to be found in the works of Abbas Kiarostami and Mohsen Makhmalbaf, of Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Edward Yang (A Rational Mind) ...

• Taipei Story, 1985

(Taiwanese Cinema)