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Thinking Aloud About Film: Hou Hsiao-hsien 4 - The Sandwich Man (1983)

Thinking Aloud About Film: Hou Hsiao-hsien 4 – The Sandwich Man (1983)

A discussion of The Sandwich Man, an omnibus film based on the short stories of Hwang Chun-ming, with episodes from Hou Hsiao-hsien (The Sandwich Man), , Tseng Shuan-hsiang (Hsiao-ch’i’s Hat) and Wan Jen (The Taste of Apples), that is said to have helped launch New Taiwanese Cinema. We talk about the three different episodes, how so many New Waves incorporated omnibus or portmanteau films as a…