Director , Scriptwriter
Born in 1962 in Taipei, Taiwan, Chen Yu-hsun earned an internship opportunity to work at director Wang Shau-di's studio when he was a university student, and had since developed interest in filmmaking. He has wrote scripts and directed for TV dramas. "Tropical Fish," his first feature film released 1994, received positive reviews and won the Golden Horse Awards for best original screenplay. He also directed TV commercials, music videos and TV dramas, which all received positive feedbacks for his humorous and approachable style. In 2013, his feature film "Zone Pro Site" topped the box office with NT$300 million and became the highest-grossing Taiwanese film of the year.
Awards
1997 Excellent Screenplay Award "Love Go Go"
1996 Montpellier International Film Festival Gold Panda Award "Tropical Fish"
1995 The Locarno International Film Festival Golden Leopard "Tropical Fish"
1995 The 32th Golden Horse Awards Best Original Screenplay "Tropical Fish"
Nominations
1997 The 34th Golden Horse Awards Best Original Screenplay "Love Go Go"
1995 The 32th Golden Horse Awards Best Director "Tropical Fish"
| Year | Title |
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| 2017 | The Village of No Return |
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2017 Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actress(Finalists),Best Art Direction(Finalists),Best Makeup & Costume Design(Finalists)
2017 Taipei Film Award,
2017 Korea BIFAN NETPAC Award
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| 2015 | The Laundryman |
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8th Festival del film Locarno – Piazza Grande section
52nd Golden Horse Award – Best New Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Original Film Song, and Best Sound Effects Nominations 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival – Midnight Screenings 31st Warsaw Film Festival – Free Spirit Competition 51st Chicago International Film Festival – After Dark section 28th Helsinki International Film Festival – Genre Benders section 19th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival – Bucheon Choice: Feature Competition 17th Taipei Film Festival – Official Selection 15th New York Asian Film Festival – Taiwan Cinema Now! 36th Hawaii International Film Festival – Fantastic Asia 10th Vancouver Taiwanese Film Festival – Official Selection 18th Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente (BAFICI) – Avant-Garde & Genre Competition 34th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival – Official Selection 26th Singapore International Film Festival – Special Presentation 12th Eurasia International Film Festival – Panorama 12th Atlanta Asian Film Festival – Official Selection 1st London East Asia Film Festival – Competition The Wave Film Festival (Santa Barbara International Film Festival) – Official Selection |
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| 2013 | Zone Pro Site |
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2014
Berlin International Film Festival – Culinary Cinema CAAMFest – Official Selection CinemAsia Film Festival – Official Selection Washington, DC International Film Festival – Official Selection Food Film Festival Amsterdam – Audience Award Asian Film Festival (Italy) – Best Film Award New York Asian Film Festival – Official Selection Artfilm Fest International Film Festival (Slovakia) – Official Selection Fünf Seen Film Festival/Five Lanes Film Festival (Germany) – Official Selection Taipei Film Awards – Best Art Direction Award & Best Supporting Actress Award New York Asian Film Festival – Audience Award Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival - Outdoor Screening Devour! The Food Film Fest (Canada) – Golden Tine Award for Best Feature Drama 2013 Taipei Film Festival – Official Selection Busan International Film Festival – Open Cinema Tokyo International Film Festival – World Focus Hawaii International Film Festival – Official Selection Hong Kong Asian Film Festival – Official Selection |
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| 2011 | 10+10 |
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2011 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Opening Film
2012 Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin Panorama |
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| 2010 | Juliets |
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2010 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival–Opening Film
2010 Pusan International Film Festival 2010 Tokyo International Film Festival 2010 Dubai International Film Festival |
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| 1997 | Love Go Go |
| 1994 | Tropical Fever |
