The Palace (Pipittan Tee Taipei)

The Palace (Pipittan Tee Taipei)

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2008

Runtime

0h 4m

Original Title

The Palace (Pipittan Tee Taipei)

Director

Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Description

There is a room at a Palace Museum that is filled with spirits. It accommodates countless of memories spanning several centuries. The room has observed the artifacts, the faces, the sounds, and the moving images. The room itself is a moving image, a moving vehicle. It is a spaceship that has been sailing through the landscapes and time, from the Ages of Stone, Bronze, the Greek, the Roman, the Communist, and the Tsai Ming-liang. Now the artifacts have disappeared, so as lives. We are in the age of extinction. (...)