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2013-08-30
ISSUE #15


MINISTER EMBARKS ON TRIP TO CALIFORNIA, TEXAS

Minister of Culture Lung Ying-tai will be visiting two cities, namely Los Angeles and Houston, in the United States from Aug. 25 through Sept. 3.


TAIWAN'S TSAI WINS 3RD INCLUSION TO NY FILM FEST

Taiwanese film director Tsai Ming-liang’s latest work, “Stray Dogs,” has been added to the Main Slate of the 51st New York Film Festival in October.


BBC INTERVIEWS TAIWAN’S WU HSING-KUO

An excerpt from an interview with Taiwanese theater playwright and stage actor Wu Hsing-kuo aired on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on Aug. 21.


TAIWANESE ART TO BE SHOWCASED IN EUROPE

Two groups of Taiwanese artists have been invited to showcase their works in the Serbian city of Vojvodina and the Austrian capital of Vienna, respectively.


NATIONAL PROJECT ON ORACLE BONES UNDERWAY

The National Museum of History and the Academia Sinica have announced their partnership in decoding the secrets that lie within the museum’s ancient divination collection.


OPEN CALL FOR MICROFILM COMPETITION

A microfilm competition launched by the Ministry of Culture to help usher forth a more creative environment for the general public is now accepting applications.


‘THE 2013 ORIGSOUND MUSIC FESTIVAL’

The 2013 OrigSound Music Festival organized by the Ministry of Culture is scheduled to kick off in mid-September at the eastern Taiwanese county of Hualien.


'THE 2013 HUASHAN LIVING ARTS FESTIVAL'

The 2013 Huashan Living Arts Festival, a series of interactive performances showcasing local theatre troupes, is slated for Oct. 11 through Nov. 11 in Taipei.


‘2013 ASIA-PACIFIC TRADITIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL’

The annual Asia-Pacific Traditional Arts Festival organized by the National Center for Traditional Arts (NCFTA) is scheduled to run in Yilan County from Oct. 5 through 13.


‘BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ON TOUR TO ASIA’

The BBC Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor laureate Sir Andrew Davis, will be performing at Taipei's National Concert Hall on Oct. 11, and in Tainan on Oct. 12.


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