Chinese artist, filmmaker and activist to speak as part of documentary festival’s conference line-up.
Chinese artist, filmmaker and activist Ai Weiwei has joined the line-up of Copenhagen’s Cph:dox conference, where he is set to tackle the future of the political documentary.
Ai, who has drawn attention to government corruption through his numerous documentary projects, will appear virtually on the opening day of the conference, which takes place from April 26-30.
He will discuss if new distribution models could help filmmakers who take on corruption, in an era of censorship, taking his recent film CoroNation as a case study.
Chinese artist, filmmaker and activist Ai Weiwei has joined the line-up of Copenhagen’s Cph:dox conference, where he is set to tackle the future of the political documentary.
Ai, who has drawn attention to government corruption through his numerous documentary projects, will appear virtually on the opening day of the conference, which takes place from April 26-30.
He will discuss if new distribution models could help filmmakers who take on corruption, in an era of censorship, taking his recent film CoroNation as a case study.
- 4/19/2021
- by Michael Rosser
- ScreenDaily
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic might have paralyzed global travel but that has not stopped Taiwan from flexing its muscles and putting its film and entertainment content on the world stage. Having made solid presentations at various markets across the world throughout the year, it is bringing the world to the island to meet local creatives at the inaugural edition of Taiwan Creative Content Fest (Tccf) this month.
Presented by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (Taicca), an independent agency set up by the Ministry of Culture and the cabinet (Executive Yuan), Tccf transforms three existing industry events into a brand new flagship program that is a hybrid platform for content development, venture capital matchmaking and an international market place to promote Taiwan’s content industry and talent to buyers from around the world.
It is the first time that Taiwan is hosting an interdisciplinary industry event dedicated to the cultural content as a whole,...
Presented by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (Taicca), an independent agency set up by the Ministry of Culture and the cabinet (Executive Yuan), Tccf transforms three existing industry events into a brand new flagship program that is a hybrid platform for content development, venture capital matchmaking and an international market place to promote Taiwan’s content industry and talent to buyers from around the world.
It is the first time that Taiwan is hosting an interdisciplinary industry event dedicated to the cultural content as a whole,...
- 11/10/2020
- by Vivienne Chow
- Variety Film + TV
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