Reported 12 months ago
At the age of 83, the master craftsman Liu Qingzheng is one of the few remaining artisans in northern Taiwan skilled in handcrafting wooden dragon boats. A documentary film titled 'The Last Craftsman' records his efforts, shedding light on the fading traditional craft and showcasing his dedication to preserving this art form. The film, completed after two years, captures the intricate process of crafting a wooden dragon boat by hand, symbolizing a cultural legacy. The film screening was accompanied by a special appearance of deities from the Lugang Longshan Temple, adding a spiritual dimension to the event and highlighting the importance of cultural heritage preservation.
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