鄭有傑

CHENG Yu-Chieh

Director , Scriptwriter , Actors/Actress

Born on the 27th of Nov. 1977 in Tainan, Taiwan, with BA in Economics at National Taiwan University, Cheng started experimenting with V8 when he was a freshman and participated in several student productions and 16mm film productions for practical training. In junior year, Cheng shot his first 16mm short, Babyface, in which he worked as director, screenwriter and actor. After Babyface, he temporarily left school to concentrate on his second 16mm short film Summer Dream, which entered several international Film Festivals, and Cheng was seen as one of the most promising Taiwanese young talents. In 2006, his first feature Do Over was selected for the International Week of Film Critics in Venice and invited by various international film festivals, such as Vancouver, Athena, and Pusan.

In addition to directing, Cheng is also passionate about acting. In 2008 he played a major role in the TV drama, Police et Vous, and gained enormous popularity. Now Cheng is active in Taiwan’s film and TV industry as an actor and director.

Babyface (16mm, short film) Director/Screen writer/Actor
Vancouver International Film Festival

2002 Summer, dream (16mm, short film) Director/Screen writer
Vancouver International Film Festival
Pusan International Film Festival
Tokyo International Film Festival
Golden Horse Award - Best Short Film
Taipei film festival-Best narrative film

2006 Do Over (35mm, feature length) Director/Screen writer
International Week of Film Critics in Venice
Vancouver International Film Festival
Athena International Film Festival
Pusan International Film Festival
Tokyo International Film Festival
Golden horse award-Best film editing, Best Original film score, Formosa film award
Taipei film festival-Grand Prize & Audience’s choice award

2009 Yang Yang (35mm, feature length) Director/Screen writer
Berlin International Film Festival – Panorama
Hong Kong International Film Festival
Taipei Film Festival – Opening Film

Nominations
2020 The 57th Golden Horse Awards Best Director "Dear Tenant"
2020 The 57th Golden Horse Awards Best Original Screenplay "Dear Tenant"
2015 The 52th Golden Horse Awards Best Adapted Screenplay "Wawa No Cidal"

Filmography:

Year Title
2024 In Search of a Mixed Identity 
2020 Dear Tenant 
Awards 2020 The 57th Golden Horse Awards - Best Leading Actor (for Tzu-Yi MO), Best Supporting Actress (for Shu-Fang CHEN) and Best Original Film Score (for Fran CHEN) 2020 Taipei Film Awards – Best Actor - MO Tzu-yi Nominations 2021 Asian Film Awards - Best Actor - MO Tzu-yi 2020 The 57th Golden Horse Awards - Best Narrative Feature, Best Director (for Yu-Chieh CHENG) and Best Original Screenplay (for Yu-Chieh CHENG) 2020 Taipei Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress - CHEN Shu-fang Best Art Design - CHEN Po-jen
2017 The Village of No Return 
Nominations 2017 Best Leading Actress, Best Art Direction and Best Makeup & Costume Design at the 54th Golden Horse Awards 2017 Best Narrative Feature of Taipei Film Awards 2017 NETPAC Award at Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (South Korea)
2015 Wawa No Cidal 
2015 Taipei Film Festival-Audience Choice Award
2015 Singapore International Film Festival-Opening Film
2015 ICFT-UNESCO Fellini Award Nomination
2015 Golden Horse Awards-Best Original Film Song
2014 One Minute More 
2014 Design 7 Love 
2015 WorldFest-Houston International Film and
Video Festival-Grand Remi Award for Best Feature
2014 Golden Horse Awards - Best Visual Effects and Best New Performer Nominations
2014 Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
2012 My Little Honey Moon 
Opening film of 2012 New Taipei City Film Festival, Best TV film Actor of 2012 Golden Bell Awards
2011 Days We Stared at the Sun  
2011 The Blackout Village 
2011 My Transformed Family 
2011 Ten Plus Ten 
2011 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Opening Film 2012 Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin Panorama Platinum Remi Award for Art Direction in the category of Film & Video Production at WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival in 2013 (winner)
2010 Close to You 
2010 MonGa 
2009 YangYang 
2009 Berlin International Film Festival – Panorama
2009 Taipei Film Festival –Special Jury Prize, Best Actress, Best Music, NEW TALENT COMPETITION – Audience’s Choice Award
2009 46th Golden Horse Awards – FIPRESCI Prizes, 6 nominations
2009 Asia Pacific Film Festival -- Best leading actress
2010 Asian Film Awards – nominated for Best Actress and Best Cinematographer
Festivals -- Hong Kong IFF, Locarno IFF, Vancouver IFF, Film
Festival Ghent, Tokyo IFF, Pusan IFF, San Diego Asian Film
Festival, Hawaii IFF, Torino Film Festival
2008 Winds of September 
2008 Hong Kong International Film Festival
2008 Shanghai International Film Festival, Asia Newcomer, Best Film
2008 Golden Horse Awards, Best Original Screenplay
2008 Toronto International Film Festival, Canada
2008 Hawaii International Film Festival
2008 Pusan International Film Festival,window of asia
2008 Tokyo International Film Festival,Winds of Asia
2008 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
2008 Jury Special Award, Best New Talent, Best Screenplay, Media Choice Award of Taipei Film Festival
2009 33th Hong Kong International Film Festival, Best Screenplay
2007 Spider Lilies 
2007 Berlin Film Festival, Teddy Bear Awardr(Panorama)
2007 Bangkok International Film Festival, Best International Film
2007 Asian Film Festival in Roma, Best Film
2006 The Pain of Others 
2005 South Taiwan Film Film And Vedio Festival
2006 Do Over 
Awards 2006 Formosa Filmmaker Award, Best Editing, and Best Original Film Score of the 43rd Golden Horse Awards 2003 Grand Prize of Excellent Screenplay Award 2006 Grand Prize and Audience Choice Awards of Taipei Film Awards 2007 Best Film and Best Director of the 1ST Taiwan New Movie Awards 2007 The 1st Taiwan New Movie Awards (of the Directors Guild of Taiwan) Festivals 2007 Los Angeles Asia Pacific Film Festival 2006 Venice International Film Critics' Week 2006 Competition of the Athens International Film Festival 2006 Dragons and Tigers of the Vancouver Film Festival 2006 A Window on Asian Cinema of the Busan International Film Festival 2006 Winds of Asia of the Tokyo International Film Festival
2001 SUMMER, DREAM 
2001 The 38TH Golden Horse Awards, Best Short Live Action Film
2002 Taipei Film Festival, Best Fictional Film/Video Award in the Professional Section of Citizen Video/Film Competition
2002 The 21st Vancouver International Film Festival, Dragons and Tigers Section
2002 The 15th Tokyo International Film Festival, Asian Cinema Competition Section
2002 The 7th Pusan International Film Festival, Wide Angle Section
2002 The 22nd Hawaii International Film Festival
2001 LOVE ME TONIGHT 
2001 Taipei Golden Horse Festival
2002 Taipei Film Festival, Citizen Vision Program Nominated
2002 The 25th Golden Harvest Awards for Short Film and Video, Excellent Short Film
2002 The South Taiwan Film & Video Festival
2002 Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards
2000 BABYFACE 

2000 Babyface (16mm, short film) Director/Screen writer/Actor
2002 Summer, dream (16mm, short film) Director/Screen writer
2006 Do Over (35mm, feature length) Director/Screen writer
2009 Yang Yang (35mm, feature length) Director/Screen writer

Posted date:2009/07/17
Update:2023/03/17
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