戴立忍
Leon DAI
Cast & Crew |
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| Type: | Director , Scriptwriter , Actors/Actress |
| Biography: |
Born in Taitung in 1966, Leon Dai (戴立忍) obtained a degree from the Department of Theatre Atrs of theNational College of Arts, the predecessor of the Taipei National University of the Arts. In 1990, he started to perform in theaters, and tried directing for stage play as well as writting scripts. Since 1993, Lai has started acting in films, theaters, television dramas, and commercial films in which his acting skill is highly affirmed. The short film "Summers (兩個夏天)" directed by him in 2000 won the Golden Horse Award for best short film and the top prize at the Taipei Film Festival. His 2009 feature film "No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti (不能沒有你)" earned him the Golden Horse Award for best director. He has also continued acting in films and dramas actively in recent years. |
Awards |
| Year | Title | Festivals and Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kung Fu | |
| 2023 | Bad Education | Award 2023 Most Promising Talent Award at the 18th Osaka Asian Film Festival 2022 Best Supporting Actor at the 59th Golden Horse Awards Nominations 2023 Best Feature, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Visual Effects, Best Sound Design, Best Music, and Best Editing at the 25th Taipei Film Awards Nominations 2022 Best New Director, Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing at the 59th Golden Horse Awards |
| 2023 | Tomorrow is a Long Time | |
| 2020 | Your Name Engraved Herein | 2020 Osaka Asian Film Festival winner - Best Supporting Actor 2020 Golden Horse Awards winner - Best Cinematography, Best Original Film Song 2020 Golden Horse Awards nominations - Best Supporting Actor, Best New Performer, Best Original Film Score 2020 Taipei Film Awards nominations - Best Supporting Actor, Best New Performer |
| 2017 | The Great Buddha + | Winning 2017 Golden Horse Awards : Best New Director,Best Adapted Screenplay,Best Cinematography,Best Original Film Score,Best Original Film Song Nomination 2017 Golden Horse Awards : Best Feature Film,Best Supporting Actor,Best Art Direction,Best Film Editing,Best Sound Effects 2017 Toronto International Film Festival - Discovery, NETPAC Award 2017 Vancouver International Film Festival - Dragons & Tigers 2017 Busan International Film Festival - A Window on Asian Cinema 2017 Tokyo International Film Festival - World Focus |
| 2016 | Love in Vain | 2015 Taipei Film Festival-Gala Premieres |
| 2016 | At Cafe 6 | 2016 Busan International Film Festival-Open Cinema |
| 2016 | Godspeed | Nominations 2016 Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Leading Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Cinematography, Best Makeup & Costume Design, and Best Original Film Score of the 53rd Golden Horse Awards 2016 Best Leading Actor and Best Original Score of the 11st Asian Film Awards Awards 2016 Best Art Direction of the 53rd Golden Horse Awards 2016 The 36th Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan |
| 2015 | The Assassin | 2015 Busan International Film Festival -Gala Presentation |
| 2014 | Kara-Orchestra | |
| 2014 | Sex Appeal | 2014 Hanoi International Film Festival |
| 2012 | Black & White Episode 1 : The Dawn of Assault | |
| 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 | The Fourth Portrait | Festival of the 3 Continents Nantes-Audience Prize |
| 2010 | Reign of Assassins | |
| 2009 | No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti | 2009 33th Hong Kong International Film Festival |
| 2008 | Parking | 2008 Golden Horse Award, Best Art Direction |
| 2008 | Good Will Evil | |
| 2008 | Button Man! | 2008 Pusan International Film Festival,Best Actress |
| 2005 | Blue Cha-Cha | |
| 2005 | The Passage | |
| 2002 | TWENTY SOMETHING TAIPEI | |
| 2002 | SOMEWHERE OVER THE DREAMLAND | 2002 Venice Film Festival, Best First Feature Film of the Critics Week |
| 2002 | ROBINSON'S CRUSOE | 1991 Domestic Film Fund 2003 Un Certain Regard of the 56th Cannes International Film Festival 2003 The 8th Busan International Film Festival 2003 The 27th Sao Paulo International Film Festival 2003 Best Leading Actress Award (nominee: Kuei-Mei Yang) of the 48th Asia Pacific Film Festival 2003 The 23rd Hawaii International Film Festival 2003 Eyes on the Wind of Taiwan Films of P.O.P Cinema |
| 2002 | DOUBLE VISION | 2002 The 55th Cannes International Film Festival, Un Certain Regards Section |
| 2001 | SUMMER, DREAM | 2001 The 38TH Golden Horse Awards, Best Short Live Action Film |
| 2001 | DINNER | 2001 The 38th Golden Horse Awards, Best Best Short Live Action Film Nominated |
| 2001 | ANGEL | |
| 2001 | BETELNUT BEAUTY | Awards 2001 Best Director Award (Cheng-Sheng Lin) and Best New Actress Award (Sinje Lee) of the 51st Berlin International Film Festival 2001 The 2nd Jeonju International Film Festival 2001 The 20th Vancouver International Film Festival 2001 Chinese Language Film Collection of the 11th Fukuoka Asian Film Festival 2001 Silver Screen Award (nominee: Lin Cheng-Sheng) of the 14th Singapore International Film Festival 2001 The 21st Hawaii International Film Festival 2002 San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival |
| 2001 | BETTER THAN SEX | 2003 Far East Film Festival, Italay |
| 2001 | SUMMERS | 2002 The 22nd Hawaii International Film Festival |
| 2000 | A ONE AND A TWO | 2000 The 53rd Cannes International Film Festival, Best Director Award |
| 2000 | HIDDEN WHISPER | 2000 The 37th Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actor nominated |
| 2000 | FLEEING BY NIGHT | 2000 The 36th Chicago International Film Festival |
| 2000 | THE CABBIE | 2000 Golden Horse Awards, Best Supporting Actor Award, Jury Award |
| 1999 | March of Happiness | |
| 1999 | A CHANCE TO DIE | |
| 1997 | Blue Moon | |
| 1997 | STONE ON THE CORNER | |
| 1997 | FLAME |