Three commentators sit in a news studio in front of a TV discussing the Tiananmen Square massacre as reported by local and foreign media. This film aims to examine the politics of image and the image of politics through commenting on the topics of democracy, media control, consumption and commercialism.
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Shu Lea Cheang Director · Wang Jun-jieh Director
First release January 7, 1989 · Produced in Taiwan · Original title 歷史如何成為傷口
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Taiwan
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Original title
歷史如何成為傷口
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Taiwan · January 7, 1989
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No release date listed for United States.
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