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Yi Yi

Eli Kibrick/Alex Salinas-Albrecht Season 1 Episode 13

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Take a trip to Taiwan with Alex and Eli as they discuss "Yi Yi" (2000), the final masterpiece from the late Edward Yang. This film, both epic in scale yet intimate in scope, follows the everyday lives of a middle-class Taipei family as they grapple with life, death, love, loneliness, and family. Despite its simple premise and restrained style, "Yi Yi" touches on universal themes that resonate deeply with audiences. Tune in to learn what makes this story of a small family leave such a big impact.