The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream – Tsai Ming-Liang

A leading figure of the “Second New Wave” of Taiwanese cinema, award-winning Director Tsai Ming-Liang has left his mark on the art world with his minimalist dialogues, contemplative fixed shots, and unmistakable depictions of urban settings. But what’s left to achieve when most of your dreams have come true? Exclusively for TaiwanPlus, Tsai, who promised himself not to make more than ten feature films – but already has eleven to his credit – discusses the origins of his art and the future of his cinematographic commitment.