CHENG Wen-tang 台灣電影網 Taiwan Cinema

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CHENG Wen-tang

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Type：	Director , Scriptwriter
Biography：	Born in Ilan county of the north eastern Taiwan, started his career in the film industry as a continuity clerk, assistant director, film producer, scriptwriter, and director since 1982. Cheng’s first 35mm feature film “Somewhere Over the Dreamland”(2002) has been lined up in the 59th Venice Int'l Film Festival for the Venice Critics Week. “The Passage” (2004) is Cheng’s second 35 mm film. “Blue Cha-Cha” (2005) is his third and the latest one.

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Type：

Director , Scriptwriter

Biography：

Born in Ilan county of the north eastern Taiwan, started his career in the film industry as a continuity clerk, assistant director, film producer, scriptwriter, and director since 1982.

Cheng’s first 35mm feature film “Somewhere Over the Dreamland”(2002) has been lined up in the 59th Venice Int'l Film Festival for the Venice Critics Week. “The Passage” (2004) is Cheng’s second 35 mm film. “Blue Cha-Cha” (2005) is his third and the latest one.

Awards：
Awards 2003 The 40th Golden Horse Awards Best Short Film "Badu's Homework" 2002 The 39th Golden Horse Awards Outstanding Taiwanese Film of the Year "Somewhere Over the Dreamland" Nominations 2009 The 46th Golden Horse Awards Best Original Screenplay "The Tears" 2004 The 41th Golden Horse Awards Best Original Screenplay "The Passage" 2003 The 40th Golden Horse Awards Best Original Film Song "Badu's Homework" 1999 The 36th Golden Horse Awards Best Short Film "Postcard"

Filmography：
Year	Title	Festivals and Awards
2017	Tshiong	2017 Kaohsiung Film Festival - Closing Film
2015	Maverick	2016 Taipei Film Festival-Best Narrative Feature Nomination, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor 2015 Taipei Film Festival-Opening Film
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)
2009	Tears	2010 Taipei Film Festival-Best Director 2010 Asian Film Festival Roma-Best Actor
2007	Summer's Tail	2007 Pusan International Film Festival, A Window on Asian Cinema 2007 Tokyo International Film Festival 2007 Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
2005	Blue Cha-Cha
2005	The Passage
2003	BADU'S HOMEWORK
2002	SOMEWHERE OVER THE DREAMLAND	2002 Venice Film Festival, Best First Feature Film of the Critics Week
1999	POSTCARD	1999 Golden Horse Awards, Best Short Film Nomination 1999 Taipei Film Festival 1999 Pusan International Film Festival, New Currents Section 2000 Singapore International Film Festival 2000 The 23rd Golden Harvest Award, Best Short Film Award in Drama Catagory 2000 Melbourne Film Festival
1998	Connection by Fate

Works：
2002 Somewhere Over The Dreamland 2004 The Passage 2006 Blue Cha-Cha 2007 Summer's Tail 2009 Tears 2015 Maverick

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Posted date:2005/03/16

Update:2026/03/19