A Life that Sings

Upon the death of poet Ya Hsien at the age of 92

Remembering Ya Hsien : In Search of the Poet of A Life that Sings

In Memoriam

In Memoriam

The Launching of our Foreign Literary Documentary Distribution Series

Fisfisa Media. Based in Taiwan, we have a global perspective. We invite you to enjoy the first film of our Foreign Literary Films Distribution Series: Loving Highsmith. A documentary on the lives and loves of acclaimed crime novelist Patricia Highsmith. Based on her personal writings.

With Keen Observations of the Times

Writer, editor and scholar Hsiang Yang has made literary ventures across genres, and concerns himself deeply with a wide range of topics.

The Inspired Island III

2021-11-16

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A Lean Soul DVD on sale

2021-11-16

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A Poet of Everchanging Poetic Styles

2020-05-21

“The Island Chanted in Poetry” is releasing a collection of short films of Chen Li reading his works. One of the foremost poets of his generation in Taiwan, Chen Li has a varied poetic style and is always seeking to renew it.

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Third Series of “The Inspired Island”

2020-01-21

Five Films Slated for Theater Release Will Feature the Chu Family Writers, Qi Deng Sheng, Wu Sheng, and Yang Ze See Chu Tien-Wen’s Directorial Debut and Qi Deng Sheng’s Re-emergence after Years Away from the Public Eye.

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Ling Yu Chanted in Poetry

2019-10-05

Poet Ling Yu, known for her wild imagination and understated emotions, joins Fisfisa Media’s short film project, “The Island Chanted in Poetry”, with her 1993 poem of the year, “An Acrobat Family”. In this first attempt to pair poetry reading with images, Ling Yu presents her sketch of the cityscape through a colorful fantasy world created through special visual effects.

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Guan Guan Chanted in Poetry

2019-06-14

Poet Guan Guan, who began writing poetry more than sixty years ago, continues to create and contribute his voice to poetry. In addition to publishing a new volume of poetry, “Blanch A Poem and Eat While Hot”, recently he also joined Fisfisa Media’s short film project, “The Island Chanted in Poetry”, lending his unique voice to four poems that he personally selected, including “The Star Flyer”, “The Gluttonous Prince”, “Spring is You, You are Smoke, Smoke is I, I am Spring”, and “The Vat”.

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Broadcast Platforms

2019-05-17

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Broadcast Platforms

2019-05-17

Watch “The Inspired Island” through these online platforms:

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【Poetry Lost and Found】- A Visual Exhibition

2019-01-15

Fisfisa Media and Eslite Bookstore’s Nanxi branch collaborated to show visualized works of literature on three five-meter tall monitor walls, and to broadcast recordings of writers reading their own works in the bookstore. Eslite Bookstore’s Xinyi, Songyan and Dunnan branches also created “Poetry Lost and Found” display cases to feature selected works of literature. In a busy space where people come and go, literature is there for you in both sight and sound.

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