Cannes-Winning ‘Tiger Stripes’ Producer Backs Taiwanese Coming-of-Age Drama ‘Uncle’ at Busan Asian Project Market
The project is part of the Asian Project Market, which runs within the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Contents &.
According to Variety, the project is part of the Asian Project Market, which runs within the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Contents &.
A boy’s devotion to his uncle, a man with an intellectual disability, curdles into shame as he grows up and away from home in “Uncle,” the first feature written and directed by Taiwan’s Yen Hao-hsuan.
This entertainment story centres on Taiwan. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Tiger Stripes’ Producer Backs, Taiwanese Coming-of-Age Drama and Busan Asian Project Market.
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