# Talkin' TIDF_Ep01

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Welcome to the first episode of the new English-language podcast series Talkin’ TIDF. Your hosts are two longtime TIDF enthusiasts: Cameron, a doctoral student at the University of Michigan who researches East Asian cinema, and Stefanie, a dedicated TIDF volunteer.

🎙️ In this episode:

➤ What sets TIDF apart from other film festivals? ➤ How has TIDF developed as a “young” festival through educational outreach and volunteer training? ➤ How do they choose which films to watch—and which ones leave a lasting impact? ➤ How a film like From Island to Island resonates beyond the screen and spark discussion about Taiwan’s recent history

🔗 Links & Show Notes • 15th Taiwan International Documentary Festival, 1-10 May 2026: https://www.tidf.org.tw/en • TIDF Awards, Next Generation Award: https://www.tidf.org.tw/en/page/1896 • From Island to Island by LAU Kek-huat: https://www.tidf.org.tw/en/films/157630 • The End of the track by MOU Tun-fei: https://www.tfai.org.tw/en/program/movieDetail/2c9580827e58477e017e6c0baaa90015

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- What it is: Full episode
- Series: [Full episodes from TIDF 台灣國際紀錄片影展](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/library/rights-holders/series/5acbcac42933)
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- Length: 24 min
- Rights holder: [Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute](http://www.tidf.org.tw/) (its site links the channel: https://www.tidf.org.tw/zh-hant)
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