Sunflower Movement Documentary Screens in San Jose, CA

The Sunflower Student Movement was a protest movement driven by a coalition of students and civic groups between March 18 and April 10, 2014, in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan and, later, also the Executive Yuan. The activists protested the passing of the Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement (CSSTA) by the ruling party Kuomintang (KMT) at the legislature without clause-by-clause review.

Gain a more in-depth understanding of the history, context, and events leading up to this historic event through a recent documentary film. One of the directors of the film, 賀照緹, will be present for a Q&A after the screening.