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Golden Horse Film Awards Jury to Be Chaired by Taiwanese Film Scholar Huang Jianye

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Rebecca Davis editorFilm scholar and former director of Taiwan’s Film Archive Huang Jianye is set to chair the jury for the 58th iteration of the Taipei-based Golden Horse Awards, the festival said Wednesday.The awards are now heading into the third year without participants from China after a controversial awards speech in 2018 included mentions of Taiwanese independence.

The comments led Beijing to order its citizens to make a hasty retreat that year and impose a ban on attending what had once been known as the Oscars of Asia.Without China’s presence, the Golden Horse Awards have shrunk in scope, but are still soldiering on.

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