Lau Kek-huat is a Malaysian-born documentary filmmaker based in Taiwan. His latest film, From Island to Island, won the prestigious Golden Horse Award in 2024. The film examines the role of Taiwanese in Japan’s Pacific War and explores why memories of World War II diverge across the Chinese-speaking world. Lau joins us to discuss his latest film and its differing reception across Asia. Follow his work, including his film at: https://reurl.cc/6bGRDr
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Lau Kek-huat is a Malaysian-born documentary filmmaker based in Taiwan. His latest film, From Island to Island, won the prestigious Golden Horse Award in 2024. The film examines the role of Taiwanese in Japan’s Pacific War and explores why memories of World War II diverge across the Chinese-speaking world. Lau joins us to discuss his latest film and its differing reception across Asia. Follow his work, including his film at: https://reurl.cc/6bGRDr
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Lau Kek-huat is a Malaysian-born documentary filmmaker based in Taiwan. His latest film, From Island to Island, won the prestigious Golden Horse Award in 2024. The film examines the role of Taiwanese in Japan’s Pacific War and explores why memories of World War II diverge across the Chinese-speaking world. Lau joins us to discuss his latest film and its differing reception across Asia. Follow his work, including his film at: https://reurl.cc/6bGRDr