Taiwanese Diaspora Podcast

#58: Director CHEN Hui-Ling | 給自己足夠的時間 The Taiwan Film Festival of Boston (TFFB) was honored to host the Boston stop (15th stop of 20) of Director CHEN Hui-Ling's US Tour screening her documentary 《給阿媽的一封信》 "A Letter to A'Ma." The film screening was held on April 15 and cohosted by TFFB in partnership with Arts Emerson and the Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) -- please check out their programming! The recording of the post-screening Director's Forum (bilingual in Mandarin and English) will be posted next month. Several people from different cities reached out after they saw the film asking if I would interview the Director... and I'm happy to be able to say YES! This interview was conducted in Mandarin Chinese by TFFB's 2023 co-presidents Tina and Cynthia prior to the screening (and we ran late to the show!). 導演 陳慧齡 Director Chen had lots of encouraging advice to career changers, especially those wanting to switch to the arts and storytelling. Biggest takeaway fo