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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: City of Sadness, YouTube, Movie Delays
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Ryan Drillsma…
And I'm Nancy Sun.
In today's news:
The best movie in Asia, a new update for YouTube, and more movies are delayed.
All that and more, coming up next.
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[悲情城市] 名列亞洲最佳影片
A City of Sadness Named Best Asian Movie
Taiwan's first presidential election was in 1996. It only became a democratic country in 1991.
台灣第一次全民投票選總統是1996年,1991年才成為民主國家。
Before this, up until 1987, Taiwan was under martial law (軍法).
That means the army ran the country, and it was not separate from the government.
A famous movie director called Hou Hsiao-hsien (侯孝賢) made a movie about this time.
It's called "A City of Sadness" (悲情城市).
It has won many awards.
An...