DESERVING DRAMA: Mass shootings, their aftermath and the media are explored in ‘The World Between Us,’ which grabbed six awards on Saturday, including the top honor
Taipei Times
Date: Oct 07, 2019
By: Staff writer, with CNA
Taiwanese television crime series The World Between Us (我們與惡的距離) scooped up six prizes at
From left, Pets Tseng, James Wen and Alyssa Chia hold awards for their roles in the Taiwanese television crime series The World Between Us backstage at the 54th Golden Bell Awards in Taipei on Saturday.
Photo: CNA
The World Between Us, which received 14 nominations, also won Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series, Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series, Best Leading Actress in a Television Series, Best Directing for a Television Series and Best Writing for a Television Series.
At the awards ceremony in Taipei on Saturday evening, the judges praised the series as one that exhibited excellence rarely seen in recent years, while taking the debate about societal issues to a whole new level.
The production, which had a budget of NT$43 million (US$1.39 million), depicts the aftermath of a mass shooting that intertwines the fates of multiple characters, including the killer, the victims, the victims’ families and the media. [FULL STORY]
