Art Designer
Wang Chi-Cheng is a veteran art director who graduated from the Department of Imaging Arts and Sciences at Musashino Art University in Japan. He founded Production Design, a company dedicated to promoting art direction for commercials and films. He won the Golden Harvest Award for Outstanding Film and Best Art Design for his short film "Letter on Red.” He has collaborated with Hou Hsiao-Hsien (“Goodbye South, Goodbye” and "Millennium Mambo”) and Wong Kar-Wai ("The Grandmaster”). He served as the art director for Luc Besson's "Lucy" and Martin Scorsese's "Silence" in Taiwan. He won a Golden Bell Award for Best Art and Design for "The Magician on the Skywalk" and has been repeatedly nominated for Best Art Direction and Best Makeup & Costume Design at the Golden Horse Awards and won these awards for "Detention" and "Dead Talents Society". His other works include "Till We Meet Again," "Day Off", and "Old Fox."
Awards
2026 The 28th Taipei Film Awards – Best Art Design "A Foggy Tale"
2025 The 62nd Golden Horse Awards - Best Art Direction "A Foggy Tale"
2024 The 61st Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction "Dead Talents Society"
2024 The 26th Taipei Film Awards Best Makeup & Costume Design "Old Fox"
2023 The 60th Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction and Best Makeup & Costume Design "Old Fox"
2020 Taipei Film Awards Best Art Design "Detention"
2019 The 56th Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction "Detention"
2018 The 20th Taipei Film Awards Best Art Design "Father to Son"
Nominations
2026 The 28th Taipei Film Awards – Best Art Design "Kung Fu"
2025 The 27th Taipei Film Awards Best Art Design "Dead Talents Society"
2024 The 26th Taipei Film Awards Best Art Design "Old Fox"
2021 The 58th Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction "Till We Meet Again"
2020 The 57th Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction "My Missing Valentine"
2018 The 55th Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction "Father to Son"
2005 The 42nd Golden Horse Awards Best Art Direction "Three Times"
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| 2025 | A Foggy Tale |
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Awards
2026 The 28th Taipei Film Awards –Best Narrative Feature, Best Screenplay, Best Original Film Song, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup & Costume Design, Taiwan Film Marketing Awards – Best Trailer
2025 The 62nd Golden Horse Awards – Best Narrative Feature, Best Original Screenplay(CHEN Yu-hsun), Best Art Direction(WANG Chih-cheng, YOU Li-wun), Best Makeup & Costume Design(HSU Li-wen), Audience Choice Award
Nominations
2026 The 28th Taipei Film Awards – Best Director, Best Leading Actor, Best Leading Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Original Film Score, Best Sound Design, Best Visual Effects, Taiwan Film Marketing Awards – Best Film Marketing, Best Poster
2026 The 28th Udine Far East Film Festival – Competition – Official Selection
2025 The 62nd Golden Horse Awards – Best Director, Best Leading Actor, Best Leading Actress, Best Visual Effects, Best Original Film Song, Best Film Editing, Best Sound Effects
Selections
2026 Singapore Chinese Film Festival
2026 Hong Kong International Film Festival
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| 2025 | Kung Fu |
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Awards
2026 The 28th Taipei Film Awards – Best Visual Effects, Outstanding Technical Contribution (Set Painting)
Nominations
2026 The 28th Taipei Film Awards – Best Supporting Actor, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup & Costume Design, Outstanding Technical Contribution (Action Design), Outstanding Technical Contribution (Special Makeup Effects)
Selection
2026 The 28th Udine Far East Film Festival – Competition – Official Selection
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| 2024 | Dead Talents Society |
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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
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| 2024 | Breaking and Re-entering |
| 2023 | Day Off |
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Awards
2023 the 60th Golden Horse Awards - Best Supporting Actress(Beatrice FANG) and Best Original Film Song
2023 the 18th Osaka Asian Film Festival - Audience award and Yakushi Pearl award
2023 the 25th Far East Film Festival in Udine - Mulberry Award for Best Screenplay
2023 the 25th Taipei Film Awards - Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor
Nominations
2023 the 60th Golden Horse Awards - Best Leading Actress and Best Supporting Actor
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| 2023 | Old Fox |
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Awards
2024 the 26th Taipei Film Awards - Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Makeup & Costume Design, and Best Cinematography
2023 the 60th Golden Horse Awards - Best Director(HSIAO Ya-chuan), Best Supporting Actor(Akio CHEN), Best Makeup & Costume Design(WANG Chih-cheng, Shirley KAO) and Best Original Film Score(Chris HOU)
Nominations
2024 the 26th Taipei Film Awards - Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Music, Best Art Design and Best Makeup & Costume Design
2023 the 60th Golden Horse Awards - Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup & Costume Design, Best Original Film Score and Best Original Film Song
Selections
2023 Tokyo Film World Focus section-Taiwan Cinema Renaissance 2023
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| 2022 | Untouchable |
| 2021 | Till We Meet Again |
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Selections
Taipei Film Festival Opening film 2021
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BiFan) Opening film 2021
Fantastic Fest 2021
Awards
2022 the 24th Taipei Film Awards - Best Director、Best Leading Actor、Best Visual Effects
2021 the 58th Golden Horse Awards - Best Visual Effects(ArChin YEN)、Best Makeup & Costume Design(Singing LIN, HSIAO Pai-chen, LIU Hsien-chia) and Best Sound Effects(R.T KAO, CHU Shih-yi)
Nominations
2022 the 24th Taipei Film Awards - Best Narrative Feature、Best Screenplay、Best Supporting Actor、Best Soundtrack、Best Art Design、Best Makeup & Costume Design、Best Sound Design、 and Outstanding Technology-Special Effects Makeup
2021 the 58th Golden Horse Awards - Best Narrative Feature、Best Supporting Actor、Best Adapted Screenplay、Best Cinematography、Best Art Direction、Best Action Choreography、Best Original Film Score and Best Original Film Song
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| 2020 | My Missing Valentine |
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Awards
2020 Golden Horse Awards - Best Narrative Feature, Best Director(CHEN Yu-hsun), Best Original Screenplay(CHEN Yu-hsun), Best Visual Effects(Tomi KUO), Best Film Editing(LAI Hsiu-hsiung)
Nominations
2021 Asian Film Awards - Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Visual Effects
2020 Golden Horse Awards - Best Leading Actor, Best Leading Actress, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Original Film Song, Best Sound Effects
Selection
2020 Busan International Film Festival - Open Cinema
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| 2019 | Detention |
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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
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| 2019 | Stand by me |
| 2018 | The Outsiders |
| 2018 | A Fish Out of Water |
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2017 Toronto International Film Festival-Discovery
2017 San Sebastien International Film Festival - New Director Competition 2017 San Diego Asian Film Festival 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards In Competition 2017 Filmfest Hamburg |
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| 2018 | Father to Son |
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2018 International Film Festival Rotterdam - Official Selection
2018 The 18th Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival - Competition
2018 The 25th Titanic Budapest International Film Festival - Asian Winds
2018 Taipei Film Festival - Opening Film
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| 2017 | Take me to the Moon |
| 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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| 2014 | Dream Flight |
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2015 Macau International Movie Festival
2015 Okinawa International Movie Festival |
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| 2014 | Endless Nights In Aurora |
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2015 Shanghai International Film Festival
2015 CinemAsia Film Festival 2014 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival-Opening Film |
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| 2013 | Forever Love |
| 2012 | Viva Baseball |
| 2012 | Including Her Out |
| 2008 | Brotherhood of Legio |
| 2005 | THREE TIMES |
| 2003 | BURNING DREAMS |
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2003 The 40th Golden Horse Awards, Best Documentary Nomination
2003 The 22nd Vancouver International Film Festival, Dragons and Tigers Section 2003 The 8th Pusan International Film Festival, Wide Angle Section 2003 The 47th London Film Festival, World Cinema Section 2003 The 23rd Hawaii International Film Festival 2003 Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival, Competition Section 2004 The 28th Hong Kong International Film Festival, Reality Bites Section 2004 San Francisco International Film Festival 2004 Hong Kong International Film Festival 2004 Sydney International Film Festival 2004 Asiatica Film Mediale |
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| 2001 | MILLENNIUM MAMBO |
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2001 The 6th Pusan International Film Festival, A Window on Asian Cinema Section, A Window on Asian Cinema Award
2001 The 21st Hawaii International Film Festival, Golden Maile Awards Competition Section 2001 The 20th Vancouver International Film Festival 2001 The 37th Chicago International Film Festival, Silver Hugo Award 2001 The 28th Gent International Film Festival, Best Director Award 2001 The 54th Cannes International Film Festival, Best Technical Award 2001 The 38th Golden Horse Awards Best Cinematography, Best Original Score. Best Sound Effects 2002 The 31st International Film Festival Rotterdam 2002 The 4th Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema2001 The 45th San Francisco International Film Festival 2002 Karlovy Vary International Film 2002 The 16th Fribourg International Film Festival |
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| 1996 | GOODBYE SOUTH,GOODBYE |
As Director
2014《阿榮師的道具們》(Documentary)
2009《OTAKU的宅》(Short Film)
2007《題紅葉》(Short Film)
Posted date:2011/12/02
Update:2026/07/13