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Chi Po-lin

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Chi Po-lin

Chi Po-lin (December 27, 1964 – June 10, 2017) was a Taiwanese documentary filmmaker, photographer and environmentalist. He was best known for his 2013 movie Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above, which won Best Documentary at the 2013 Golden Horse Awards.[1] He was born in Taipei.

On June 10, 2017, Chi died in a helicopter crash in a mountainous area in Hualien County's Fengbin Township at the age of 52. The group was shooting footage for the sequel to Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above, which was scheduled for release in 2019.[2][3][4]

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  1. "Acclaimed Taiwanese director believed dead in helicopter crash - Society - FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS". focustaiwan.tw.
  2. "Filmmaker dies in Hualien crash - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com.
  3. News, Taiwan. "Sequel announced to award-winning aerial docu..." Taiwan News. Archived from the original on 2018-08-11. Retrieved 2019-02-15. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. "Helicopter that killed film director used for 15 years - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com.

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