Meng-Ju SHIEH

Awards 2025 The 27th Taipei Film Awards - Best Director, Best Visual Effects, Award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution (Action Choreography) 2024 The 61st Golden Horse Awards - Best Visual Effects(Tomi KUO, CHIU Chun-yi), Best Art Direction(WANG Chih-cheng, LIANG Shuo-lin), Best Makeup & Costume Design(Lore SHIH), Best Action Choreography(Teddy Ray HUANG) and Best Original Film Song 2024 Warsaw International Film Festival - Best Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay 2024 SITGES - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia - SITGES Selection Audience Award, Asian Focus Audience Award 2024 Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival - Audience Award 2024 USA Austin Fantastic Festival - Audience Award, Best Director (Horror) 2024 Toronto International Film Festival Midnight Madness - People's Choice Award Runner-Up Nominations 2025 The 27th Taipei Film Awards - Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Editing, Best Music, Best Art Design, Best Makeup & Costume Design, Best Sound Design, Best Visual Effects, and Award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution (Action Choreography) 2024 The 61st Golden Horse Awards - Best Narrative Feature, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Film Score and Best Sound Effects Selections 2024 Rochester Genre Film Festival 2024 Wales International Horror Film Festival 2024 Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF) - Fanomenon section 2024 Philadelphia Film Festival (PFF) - After Hours section 2024 Denver Film Festival - Late Night Showcase 2024 London East Asia Film Festival 2024 Warsaw International Film Festival - Competition Film 2024 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2024 SITGES - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia 2024 The 44th Hawaii International Film Festival

Award 2023 the 18th Osaka Asian Film Festival - Most Promising Talent Award 2022 the 59th Golden Horse Awards - Best Supporting Actor(Berant ZHU) Nominations 2023 the 25th Taipei Film Awards - Best Feature, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Visual Effects, Best Sound Design, Best Music, and Best Editing Nominations 2022 the 59th Golden Horse Awards - Best New Director, Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing

Awards 2023 the 60th Golden Horse - Best Visual Effects(ArChin YEN) and Best Art Direction(HUANG Mei-ching, TU Shuo-feng) 2023 the 25th Taipei Film Awards - Best Director, Best Actor, Best Art Design, Best Visual Effects, and Award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution(Special Effects Makeup) Nominations 2023 the 60th Golden Horse Awards - Best Narrative Feature, Best Leading Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Original Film Score, Best Film Editing, and Best Sound Effects 2023 the 25th Taipei Film Awards - Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, Best Makeup & Costume Design, Best Sound Design, Best Music, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing

Awards 2024 The 26th Taipei Film Awards, Best Animation 2024 The 11th Taiwan International Children’s Film Festival, Special Recommendation Award “Taiwan Award” for the Children’s Window category 2023 The 60th Golden Horse Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 American IIFA International Independent Film Festival, Platinum Award 2023 American DOFIFF Depth of Field International Film Festival, Outstanding Award1 2023 Brazilian AnimaVerso Fest, Best Animated Feature, Best Screenplay, Best Art Design, Best Sound, Best Visual Effects 2023 Italian Florence International Independent Film Festival, Best Animation Award 2023 French The Animation Studio Festival, Best Animated Feature 2023 American LAFA Los Angeles Film Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 American New York Winter Film Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 Italian OSTIA International Film Festival, Best Animated Feature 2023 British Latitude Film Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 Italian Milan Independent Film Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 Canadian Vancouver International Film Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 British Liverpool Independent Film Awards, Best Animated Feature 2023 Belgian Active Image Festival, Best Animated Feature Nominations 2024 The 26th Taipei Film Awards Best Animation, Best Art Design, Best Costume Design, Best Sound Design 2024 The 15th Golden Kuker Sofia International Animation Film Festival Bulgaria Best Animated Feature 2024 Paradise Film Festival, Hungary 2024 Los Angeles Animation Festival, USA 2024 Edinburgh Independent Film Festival, UK 2024 UK International Film Festival 2024 Eastern Europe International Movie Awards, Turkey 2024 Madrid Independent Film Festival, Spain 2024 Monstra Lisbon Animation Festival, Portugal 2024 Abidjan Animation Film Festival, Ivory Coast 2024 Unspooled Film Animation Festival, USA 2024 Aurora International Film Festival, Switzerland Selections 2024 Niigata International Animation Film Festival, Japan 2024 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, South Korea 2024 Santiago Film Festival, Chile

Awards 2021 The 58th Golden Horse Awards - Best Leading Actor(CHANG Chen), Best Art Direction(HUANG Mei-ching, LIANG Shuo-lin, LIAO Huei-li), Best Film Editing(SHIEH Meng-ju) Nominations 2021 The 58th Golden Horse Awards – Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, Best Makeup & Costume Design, Best Action Choreography, Best Sound Effects

Awards 2020 Golden Horse Awards - Best New Director(John HSU), Best Adapted Screenplay(John HSU, Lyra FU, CHIEN Shih-keng), Best Visual Effects(Renovatio Pictures, Tomi KUO), Best Art Direction(WANG Chih-cheng), Best Original Film Song 2020 Taipei Film Awards - Best Narrative Feature, Best Leading Actress, Best Art Direction, Best Sound Effects, Best Visual Effects 2020 International Film Festival Rotterdam - Voices 2020 The 14th Asian Film Awards nominations - Best New Director 2020 The 14th Asian Film Awards winner - Best Visual Effects 2020 Hong Kong Film Awards nominations - Best Asian Chinese Language Film 2020 Porto International Film Festival 2020 Cinemasia Film Festival 2019 Busan International Film Festival - Midnight Passion

Awards 2020 The 22nd Taipei Film Awards – Best Screenplay, Best Supporting Actress, Best Makeup & Costume Design Selection 2019 Busan International Film Festival – Window on Asian Cinema

Nominations 2019 Best New Director of the 56th Golden Horse Awards

Award 2019 The 21st Taipei Film Awards – Best Editing

Finalists 2017 Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actress,Best New Performer,Best Sound Effects

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

2015 Shanghai International Film Festival
2015 CinemAsia Film Festival
2014 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival-Opening Film

15th Taipei Film Awards—Audience Choice Award