Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

I Am in a Hand Puppet Troupe

Li Hsiu Mei 2007 Taiwan Documentary color 51min Chinese, Taiwanese Beta
"Chiao Wan Jan", the children's hand puppet troupe established in 1988, is located in the Ping-Deng Elementary School. Tu-Deng Yueh-Sheng is a Tibetan girl who spent three years practicing and overcoming language barrier. Now she is on stage as female puppeteer.

Director

Li Hsiu Mei

LI received a Master's degree from the Journalism Department at Chengchi University. Beggining in 1995, she produced television programs for children, and in 2003 started to document the lives of children through film. She currently works as a producer and director of the Children's Media Workshop.

Li Hsiu Mei

2007 I AM in a Hand Puppet Troupe 我會演布袋戲

Producer:馮賢賢 Sylvia H Feng

Director:李秀美 Hsiu-Mei Li

Screenplay:李秀美 Hsiu-Mei Li

Cinematographer:陳萬福 Wan-Fu Chen, 洪以真 Yi-Zhen Hung, 王源通 Yuan-Tong Wang

Editor:陳博文 Bo-Wen Chen

Sound:謝宗翰 Tsung-Han Hsieh

Music:謝宗翰 Tsung-Han Hsieh

Casts:巧宛然掌中劇團 Ghiao-Wan-Ran Hand Puppet Troupe

Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation

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