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Ice Poison (Bing Du) (Country: Taiwan, Myanmar; Year: 2014; Director: Midi Z; Writer: Midi Z; Stars: Wang Shin-Hong, Wu Ke-Xi)
A young farmer becomes a drugs courier in a bid to make ends meet.
Full Review See: Interview with Ke-xi Wu about Poor Folk, Silent Asylum, Ice Poison, Road To Mandalay and Nina Wu
Jade Miners (Country: Taiwan; Year: 2015; Director: Midi Z)
A documentary about Burmese migrant workers risking their lives in pursuit of jade during the state's bloody conflict with the Kachin Independence Organisation.
The Palace On The Sea (Hai Shang Huang Gung) (Country: Taiwan, Burma; Year: 2014; Director: Midi Z; Writer: Midi Z; Stars: Shin-Hong Wang, Ke-Xi Wu)
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