
The creation statement of this documentary started from an question "If Yilan was a person , What do you think his or her personality would be ? " Re-discover Yilan through the eyes of foreigners. Crossed a half of the globe, Andoni and his pals travelled from Basque country to Yilan to share Basque culinary culture and place identity in a forum. Before the journey, Yilan might be merely an unknown spot on the map for them. However, while they stepped on the earth of Yilan, followed the local guild to harvest tea in the hillside, visited traditional morning market, and tasted signature local dishes, what impressed them the most was not the cultural differences, but a group of young entrepreneurs who devote themselves to the land and fight for their dreams.
- Runtime18 minutes
- CountryTaiwan
- DirectorHsing-Ying Tseng
The creation statement of this documentary started from an question "If Yilan was a person , What do you think his or her personality would be ? " Re-discover Yilan through the eyes of foreigners. Crossed a half of the globe, Andoni and his pals travelled from Basque country to Yilan to share Basque culinary culture and place identity in a forum. Before the journey, Yilan might be merely an unknown spot on the map for them. However, while they stepped on the earth of Yilan, followed the local guild to harvest tea in the hillside, visited traditional morning market, and tasted signature local dishes, what impressed them the most was not the cultural differences, but a group of young entrepreneurs who devote themselves to the land and fight for their dreams.
- Runtime18 minutes
- CountryTaiwan
- DirectorHsing-Ying Tseng