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Past Present
A contemplative trip down memory lane with one of the leading voices of the Second New Wave of Taiwanese Cinema. Saw Tiong Guan clearly established a very personal bond with his subject, and also found many of Tsai Ming-liang’s colleagues prepared to complete this portrait of a quiet yet outspoken artist.
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Plot Summary
This short film appears to be a narrative exploration of memory and perception, likely focusing on characters grappling with their past. The details are scarce, but the title suggests a thematic concern with how personal histories influence the present.
Critical Reception
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The scarcity of information regarding this 2013 short film suggests it may have had a very limited festival run or was produced for a specific, non-commercial purpose.
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