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Golden Horse Classic Film Festival to Feature 25 Billy Wilder Films; Advance Tickets On Sale This Afternoon

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The 2026 Golden Horse Classic Film Festival will screen 25 films by American director Billy Wilder.
  • The festival will be held in Taipei and Taichung, with advance ticket sales starting this afternoon.
  • It celebrates Wilder's diverse career, from his early work to his most famous films.

The 2026 Golden Horse Classic Film Festival is set to honor the acclaimed American director Billy Wilder with a special retrospective. The festival, scheduled to take place in both Taipei and Taichung, will showcase 25 of Wilder's directorial works, spanning his entire career. This comprehensive collection will include his debut film, "The Bad Seed," made during his time as a refugee in France, alongside many of his most celebrated masterpieces.

Film enthusiasts can anticipate a deep dive into Wilder's cinematic legacy, featuring a range of genres and styles that defined his influential career. The festival aims to provide a platform for audiences to appreciate the artistry and impact of one of Hollywood's most versatile filmmakers.

Advance ticket sales for the festival are scheduled to begin this afternoon, offering fans an opportunity to secure their seats for this cinematic event. The Golden Horse Classic Film Festival continues its tradition of celebrating cinematic history and honoring directorial giants.

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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.