張作驥
CHANG Tso-chi
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| Type： | Director , Scriptwriter |
| Biography： |
Chang Tso-Chi was born in Jiayi, Taiwan, in 1961. He first majored in electrical engineering and then went on to study film and drama at the Chinese Culture University, graduating in 1987. He found work in the film industry as a camera assistant and very quickly moved on to work as an assistant director, first to Yu Kan-Pi, then to Yim Ho and Tsui Hark. In 1988, he worked as Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s first assistant director on ‘A City of Sadness’. His first work “Ah Chung’ used unprofessional actors to demonstrate a special Taiwanese cermemony Ba Jia Jiang (Eight Generals). This film won the ‘Special Jury Prize’ at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival and Pusan Film Festival (‘New Currents’ section). The film also received awards for ‘Best Director’ at the Thessalonika Film Festival, and ‘Grand Prix du Jury’ and ‘Best Photography’ at Zhuhai Film Festival, China. The film ‘Darkness and Light’ was awarded ‘Grand Prix’, ‘Tokyo Gold Prize’ and ‘Asian Film Award’ (Tokyo International Film Festival) for best picture. At the Singpore Film Festival the film won ‘Best Film’ and the ‘FIPRESCI Award’. The film ‘Best of Times’ was selected for the Venice Film Festival competition and was awarded ‘Best Picture’ and ‘Best Actor’ at the Singapore Film Festival. His most recent film is ‘How Are You,Dad?’. |
1994 Midnight Gunshots (Anye Qiangsheng) |
| Year | Title | Festivals and Awards |
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| 2024 | Intimate Encounter | Nomination 2024 The 61st Golden Horse Awards Best New Performer |
| 2022 | Flotsam and Jetsam | Nomination 2022 Best Director at the 59th Golden Horse Awards |
| 2019 | Synapses | 2021 Asian Film Festival - 2020 International Film Festival Rotterdam 2020 - Big Screen Competition 2020 Taipei Film Awards Best Supporting Actor 2019 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Opening film 2019 Golden Horse Awards nominations - Best Director, Best Leading Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Visual Effects |
| 2015 | Thanatos Drunk | 2015 Taipei Film Festival - Grand Prize,Best Narrative Feature,Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Press Award |
| 2013 | A Time in Quchi | |
| 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 | When Love Comes | 2010 15th Pusan International Film Festival - Gala Presentation |
| 2009 | How are you,Dad? | 2009 14th Pusan International Film Festival |
| 2008 | Soul of A Demon | 2007 Golden Horse Awards |
| 2002 | The Best of Times | |
| 1999 | Darkness & Lights | |
| 1996 | Ah Chung | 1996 |
1994 Midnight Revenge |