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Submission wins at the Yukon 48 Hour Filmmaking Challenge
The short animated film The Loon Manding by Katherine
McCallum, Ella and Forrest Peschke, with sound design, music and video
editing by Matthew Lien, won top honours with the Jury prize at the Yukon 48
Hour Film-making Challenge.
Matthew Lien’s inspiration for “Headwaters,” the Peel Watershed, achieves Supreme Court victory
In a ground-breaking, precedent setting decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled in favour of indigenous First Nations and environmental groups, to protect the Peel Rived Watershed from development.
New musical Stonecliff debuts to strong reviews
The new musical Stonecliff, about the constructing of the White Pass and Yukon Route railway, opened in Alaska and Yukon to a strong audience response. Stonecliff is the creation of director/writer Conrad Boyce and composer/producer Matthew Lien.
Taiwan’s National Museum installs “Consonance” as permanent exhibit
The National Museum of Prehistory in Taiwan has acquired Matthew Lien’s “Consonance” aboriginal music sound sculpture as a permanent installation.
Matthew in concert on the Mongolian Steppe
During Matthew’s trip to Inner Mongolia to shoot the CCTV documentary with legendary horse head fiddle master Chi Bulag, he also performed a concert on the grasslands with his musicians from Taiwan, including Chou Yi-chen on erhu, and Huang Yin-zhong on bamboo flutes.
Matthew joins Mongolian horse head fiddle master Chi Bulag for CCTV documentary
Matthew traveled to Inner Mongolia to meet and collaborate with the renowned “morin huur” (horse-headed fiddle) master, Chi Bulag.
“Embracing X Surroundings” 16-channel outdoor sound sculpture
Matthew was commissioned by the Taoyuan government to create the concept, general appearance and sound design for a massive 16.3 channel outdoor sound installation called “Embracing X Surroundings.”
TaiPower commissions 7.1 surround soundtrack
TaiPower, the national power utility of Taiwan (ROC) commissioned a soundtrack in 7.1 surround, for their newly produced 10 minute infomentary.
Yukon featured in Taiwan/Hong Kong’s biggest news outlet
The Yukon — and specifically Matthew’s plan to create a wilderness music retreat near Kluane National Park — was featured on the sectional front page of Apple Daily, Taiwan and Hong Kong’s biggest media outlet.
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