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You can learn a suprising amount about a nation’s culture through the TV and cinematic content they produce. Even though everything depicted should be taken with a pinch of salt, it is undoubtable that media reflects society.
In this section we will introduce Taiwan’s rich culture and history through its TV and film. Look for romance, teen, period, and action dramas, as well as horror, crime, and action films. Whatever your fancy, Taiwan is sure to have it!
A specialty of Taiwan cinema, and perhaps one the more recognized categories globally, is the horror/ghost film. With ‘found footage’ horror film ‘Incantation’ hitting the top 10 most watched non-English language films on Netflix, it’s time to sit up and take notice. And with Ghost Month here, there’s never been a better time to watch Taiwanese horror films! Check out our newest article ‘7 Taiwanese Horror Films to Watch This Ghost Month‘.
Confused what the symbolism/rituals mean? Our helpful list for Taiwanese Horror Films: What To Know Before Watching is sure to sort you out.
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Cinema | August 5th 2022
From Friday July 29th to Friday August 26th 2022, Taiwan will be celebrating Ghost Month (鬼月). To celebrate the 7th month of the Lunar Calendar, we’ve compiled 7 of the best Taiwanese horror films for you to watch!
Cinema | August 5th 2022
Taiwanese horror films are full of cultural references that can be difficult to understand. To sort you out, we’ve compiled a master list of rumors, stories, taboos, and superstitions associated with 7 of the most popular horror films.
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