Lu Adiong

Yuan Ze University | Taoyuan | Taiwan

Adiong LU was born in south Taiwan in 1984. Currently based in Taipei, he works as an independent filmmaker, a music composer and an artist. His films focus on very special local Taiwanese and the amateur artists in Taiwan.

ONCE UPON A TIME WHEN ROBIN HOOD GREW OLD

Taïwan, 2016, 60’

For decades, WU Le-tien had been telling the story of the « Taiwanese Robin Hood », Liao Tian-ding, on his pirate radio show. The government tried to stop him but it became the accompaniment to democracy and requiem for the people. He was also considered a hero by his millions of listeners. Lately, as protesters take to the street again, he quietly reappears too.Lu Adiong

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