Seattle International Film Festivals – Taiwanese Films

Two great Taiwanese films are playing at the SIFF this month. Come out and support these great Taiwanese films!

Blood Brothers
Dazzling gangster movie, set against the glamorous vice den of 1930s Shanghai. Three small town boys inveigle their way into the service of the notorious gang boss Hong but find themselves at odds in a tale of unbridled greed, unrequited love and fraternal betrayal.

May 27 – Tuesday 9:30pm – Egyptian Theater
May 29 – Thursday 4:30pm – Egyptian Theater

Island Etude

College student Ming takes off on his bike for a seven-day trip to circle the island of Taiwan, relying on his wits and the kindness of strangers along the way. A lyrical film composed of random encounters and small moments, Island Etude captures that romantic period in life when one is free to roam and seek adventure. Director Chen Huai-En scheduled to attend both screenings.

June 2 – Monday 6:30pm – Pacific Place Cinema
June 3 – Tuesday 4:00pm – Pacific Place Cinema.

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