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Taiwanese director Chang Yi dreams of competing with Disney Tale

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Chang Yi gave up film-making for glass art in the 1980s despite being one of Taiwan’s leading film-makers.

He is probably best known for Kuei-Mei, A Woman (1985), which won top awards, including Best Director and Best Leading Actress, at the 22nd Golden Horse Awards.

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