
Film
Hanzi
2017 · 57m · Documentary
Exploring Language and Culture through Chinese Typography
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Overview
Hanzi is a documentary exploring international design, visual culture, and identity through the lens of modern Chinese typography. The film covers a variety of topics such as how languages shape identity, and what role handwriting plays in the digital age.
Crew
- Mu-Ming TsaiDirector · Director of Photography · Producer
- Iris Pei-Yun LaiEditor · Producer
- Emily HsiangEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 21, 2017
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 57m
- Genres
- Documentary
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