>Does anybody know the director's name? That'd be Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao Hsien, and the film is Caf$Bq(BLumi$BoS(Be (Kohi Jiko). I think this played last year's Tokyo International Film Festival. Anyone seen it? I'm curious about the use of Hitoto Yo, a Taiwanese-Japanese singer of maudlin ballads, in one of the lead roles. Can she act? Don Brown