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26-602: TFI may refer to: Companies and organizations [ edit ] Taiwan Film Institute , later Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute, Taipei Teach For India TFI International , Canadian transport company Governmental entities [ edit ] The Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence , U.S. Treasury Transitional Federal Institutions of Somalia, 2004 Transport for Ireland , public transport authority Other uses [ edit ] TFI-5 in computer networking Test de français international ,

52-806: A film festival and associated awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan . The festival and ceremony were founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan and is now run as an independent organisation. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei , although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times. Since 1990 (the 27th awards ceremony),

78-586: A French language test The Family International , formerly Children of God religious movement See also [ edit ] TF1 , French TV network Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title TFI . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=TFI&oldid=1235878704 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

104-861: A Golden Horse statuette during the broadcast ceremony. In May 1962, the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) enacted the " Mandarin Film Award Regulation of Year 1962" to officially found the Golden Horse Awards. The name Golden Horse ( 金馬 ) is a common political term that originates from the islands of Kinmen , Quemoy, or "the Golden Gate" ( 金 門 jīn mén ) and Matsu or "the Ancestral Horse"( 馬 祖 mǎ zǔ ), which are under ROC control. The reasons were purely political, as these islands were ROC offshore islands that protected them from

130-524: A Taiwanese filmmaker's award acceptance speech advocating for Taiwan's independence in the previous year. Chinese state broadcaster CCTV cited this incident from the previous year's ceremony as the reason for the ban. Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee , who was the Golden Horse Awards Committee’s chairman, commented on the situation, highlighting how politics can negatively impact the arts. Subsequently, Hong Kong director Johnnie To resigned as

156-666: A bill in December 2019, upgrading the Taiwan Film Institute from an incorporated foundation to an administrative public body. The legislation took effect on 19 May 2020 and the organization was renamed to the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute. A selection of Hokkien films were curated by Chang Yann and Alfonso Li for the 25th Golden Horse Awards in 1988 at the direction of Hsu Li-kong. Attempts to preserve Hokkien films began under Ray Jing's leadership of

182-518: A significant role in helping the movie industry and drawing more people’s attention to Chinese-language movies. Under current regulations, any film made primarily in the Chinese language is eligible for competition. Since 1996, a liberalization act allows for films from mainland China to enter the Awards. Several awards have been given to mainland Chinese artists and films, including Jiang Wen 's In

208-860: Is a foundation in Zhongzheng District , Taipei , Taiwan , that aims to preserve Taiwanese and Mandarin films. At its establishment in 1979, the foundation was known as the Film Library of the Motion Picture Development Foundation . It became the National Film Archive in 1989, and the Chinese Taipei Film Archive later. Plans for a national film archive were first proposed in 1967 by the Cultural Bureau of

234-612: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute The Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute ( TFAI ; traditional Chinese : 國家電影及視聽文化中心 ; simplified Chinese : 国家电影及视听文化中心 ; pinyin : Guójiā Diànyǐng Jí Shìtīng Wénhuà Zhōngxīn ; lit. 'National Film and Audiovisual Culture Center'), formerly Taiwan Film Institute ( TFI ; traditional Chinese: 國家電影中心 ; simplified Chinese: 国家电影中心 ; pinyin: Guójiā Diànyǐng Zhōngxīn ; lit. 'National Film Center'),

260-549: The Ministry of Education . Two years later, drafting of the Film Archive Establishment Act began. However, the Cultural Bureau was shut down in 1973, and the film archive project was placed on hold. Oversight of Taiwanese cinema was delegated to the Government Information Office (GIO). The Motion Picture Development Foundation  [ zh ] , which had been established in 1975 with help from

286-551: The Chinese Taipei Film Archive with the Taiwan Film Institute. The TFI was launched in a ceremony attended by culture minister Lung Ying-tai and New Taipei Mayor Eric Chu . On 26 December 2016, the institute launched an online box office , an attempt to increase the transparency of the Taiwanese film industry. In July 2017, it launched its film restoration laboratory. The Legislative Yuan passed

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312-725: The GIO and the Taipei Film Business Association, announced in 1978 that a film library would be funded via the GIO. The Film Library of the Motion Picture Development Foundation opened on 19 January 1979. The film library later became responsible for hosting the Golden Horse Awards ceremony. It was renamed the National Film Archive in 1989, shortly before its founding director Hsu Li-kong left his post. Hsu's successor Ray Jing ended

338-665: The Heat of the Sun in 1996, Best Actor for Xia Yu in 1996, Joan Chen 's Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl in 1999, Best Actress for Qin Hailu in 2001 and Lu Chuan 's Kekexili: Mountain Patrol in 2004. For the first fourteen award ceremonies, there were no regular hosts for the ceremony. Hosts began since the fifteenth ceremony; that year's hosts were Ivy Ling Po and Wang Hao. Since then, there are usually two hosts every year, sometimes with

364-738: The National Film Archive Foundation shortly thereafter. The foundation itself answered to the Department of Motion Picture Affairs, a division of the Government Information Office. The National Film Archive sought membership in the International Federation of Film Archives in 1992. Membership was granted in 1995, after the archive became the Chinese Taipei Film Archive. On 28 July 2014, the Ministry of Culture replaced

390-538: The National Film Archive. In 2013, the Chinese Taipei Film Archive began the Taiwan Cinema Digital Restoration Project. The Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute holds within its collection all of the surviving Hokkien-language films produced between 1956 and 1961. Although 1,000 Hokkien-language films were produced between 1956 and 1981, and 1,500 to 2,000 were created in total, roughly 160 complete films survive, due to

416-404: The archive's involvement with the Golden Horse Awards. Additionally, the name change brought with it a new mission. Jing began compiling old Taiwanese Hokkien films and other artifacts of the Taiwanese film industry, choosing to set aside the cultural education of the public. In 1991, the National Film Archive split from the Motion Picture Development Foundation, and was placed under the purview of

442-570: The development of movies in Chinese as it provides great support and encouragement to the filmmakers. Moreover, it intends to introduce excellent films to Taiwanese audience from around the world to stimulate exchange of ideas and inspire creativity. In 2019, the China Film Administration prohibited mainland Chinese films and filmmakers from participating in the Golden Horse awards, due to political tensions stemming from

468-720: The festival and awards has been organized and funded by the Motion Picture Development Foundation R.O.C., which set up the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee. The Committee consists of nine to fifteen film scholars and film scholars on the executive board, which includes the Chairman and CEO. Under the Committee, there are five different departments: the administration department for internal administrative affairs, guest hospitality and cross-industry collaboration;

494-639: The festival. The awards ceremony is Taiwan’s equivalent to the Academy Awards , and was considered among the most prestigious film awards in the Chinese-speaking world for decades until the mainland Chinese boycott in 2019. The awards are contested by Chinese-language submissions from Taiwan, Hong Kong , mainland China and elsewhere. It is one of the four major Chinese-language film awards, along with Hong Kong Film Award , Golden Rooster Awards and Hundred Flowers Awards , also among

520-416: The film winners in the history of the awards have been Hong Kong productions. The submission period is usually around July to August each year and nominations are announced around October with the ceremony held in November or December. Although it has been held once a year; however, it was stopped in 1964 and 1974 and boycotted in the after-ceremony in 2018. Winners are selected by a jury of judges and awarded

546-444: The institute. The institute has also been promoting movies to elementary and secondary schools in Taiwan. The organization is accessible within walking distance south of Shandao Temple Station of Taipei Metro . Golden Horse Awards The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Taipei Golden Horse Awards ( Chinese : 台北金馬影展 ; pinyin : Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián ) are

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572-409: The jury president for the 2019 Golden Horse Awards citing prior film production commitments as the reason for his resignation. The awards ceremony pays attention not only to commercial movies but also to artistic films and documentaries. There has been some criticism of this from those who believe that this will not help the Taiwanese commercial movie industry much. However, the awards ceremony plays

598-683: The mainland, and were heavily fortified during the Cold War . This was to imply the ROC's sovereignty over territories controlled by the People's Republic of China . The awards ceremony was established to boost the Chinese-language film industry and to award outstanding Chinese-language films and filmmakers. It is one of the most prestigious awards in the film industry in Asia . It has been helping

624-466: The marketing department which is responsible for event planning and promotion, advertising and publications; the project promotion department attending to the execution of the project meetings; the competition department which is in charge of the competition and awards ceremony; and the festival department which is devoted to festival planning, curation of films and invitation of filmmakers, subtitle transition and production and all on-site arrangements during

650-401: The most prestigious and respected film awards in the Chinese-speaking film industry. It is also one of the major annual awards presented in Taiwan along with Golden Bell Awards for television production and Golden Melody Awards for music. The Golden Horse awards ceremony is held after a month-long festival showcasing some of the nominated feature films for the awards. A substantial number of

676-719: The political censorship of the White Terror period, which also heavily affected Hokkien pop . From 1989 to 2022, the Taiwan Film and Audiovisual Institute collected over 18,000 Taiwanese films. As of 2022, this film collection was stored in Shulin District , New Taipei. There are plans for a film museum, with more space dedicated to film storage. The film institute also holds film preservation with other institute outside Taiwan. It regularly holds movie screenings and exhibitions on films, as well as film compilation. It also invites renowned move experts to teach at

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