Taiwan Crime Stories

7.4

The stories probe the motives behind crimes, while also exploring themes of faith, temptation, redemption and obligation. (Source: FilmAffinity) ~~ Inspired by the bizarre real crime cases in Taiwan.

Our Youth in Taiwan

A star of the Taiwanese student movement, a celebrity Chinese student who loves Taiwan, and a Taiwanese documentary filmmaker passionate about politics. Each of them shared dreams of rebellion and building a better…

Sounds of Taiwan: A Symphony by Bao Yuankai

During the 1990s, Chinese musician Yuan-kai Bao was invited to Taiwan as a guest professor teaching music at a university. He has fallen deeply in love since then with the local culture, which thus inspired him to…

Lord Jia Qing and the Journey to Taiwan

Island of Mountains: Believe It or Not. This is Taiwan!!!

This series presents young mountain climbers’ life stories and the mountains that have had a profound influence on them. In it, we see the therapeutic power of nature and the topic of adventure under life-threatening…

Taiwan Dancing Tour

Yeh Shih Tao, a Taiwan Man

Writer Yeh Shih Tao was an important literary master in Taiwan. With the premise of Taiwan consciousness, he wrote A History of Taiwanese Literature to lay the foundation for our literature. During his writing career…

Taiwan Story

A four-part series that explores the interpretation of four Taiwanese songs.

Time for Taiwan

6.7

A guy is traveling through Taiwan solo and takes the wrong train and a girl ends up showing him around. The couple is seen cycling around Sun Moon Lake, a popular tourist resort advertised as the epitome of Taiwan’s…

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

6.9

A tribute from filmmakers and critics around the world to the Taiwan New Cinema movement in the 1980s.

Judy Ong

Judy Ong is a Taiwan-born Japanese singer, actress, author, and woodblock-print artist.

Alan Song

He is a Taiwan actor and model.

Betty Ting Pei

Born in Taiwan, Betty comes from a family of three generations of doctors and also has eminent historical figures as relatives in her ancestral Beijing, China. On her father's side, her uncle was Zhang Xue Liang, the general of the National Revolutionary Army in the 1920s, while her mother was descended…

Hsieh Pei Ju

Hsieh graduated from National Taiwan University of Arts and earned her MFA at Columbia University, USA. She is one of the directors of Ten Years Taiwan which was nominated for Best Narrative Feature at 2018 Taipei Film Awards. Her feature debut "Heavy Craving" received Script Development Award at HAF…

Ling Yun

A native of Taiwan, Ling Yun (b. 1941) was born Lin Lung Sung and at the age of 18 began acting under the name Lung Sung in Taiwanese and Mandarin dialect films. After completing the two years of military service that is compulsory in Taiwan, he was recruited by Shaw Brothers in 1964 and moved to Hong…

Xi Juan

Born in Taiwan, Xi Juan is one of the most prolific and popular writers in modern China. The writer’s real name is Wu Zhen Ying, but she began using the pen name when she started writing. Xi Juan’s Chinese romance novels were first published in 1993 and, since then, she has published between three…

Zhang Li Wei

Born in 1968 in Taiwan, he is known for his many support roles. Since 2000, he mainly works in Mainland China productions.

Mark Lee

Lee Ping Bin joined Taiwan’s major film studio Central Motion Pictures Corp. as a camera assistant in 1977. He was involved in the early, pioneering days of the Taiwanese New Wave. Since “A Time to Live and A Time to Die,”(1985) Lee has collaborated with Hou Hsiao Hsien on “Dust in the Wind,”(1986)…

Evan Luo

Evan Luo is a Taiwan actor and model, also a screenwriter. He studied in US when he was 12 years, currently studying at National Taipei University of the Arts-Theater Department & Theater Art Creation Institute major in script writing.

Hou Hsiao Hsien

Hou Hsiao-hsien is noted Taiwanese filmmaker who has been creating films since 1980. He is well known as a pioneer in Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement during the 1980s and 1990s. His autobiographical "A Time to Live, A Time to Die" (1985) was his first internationally successful film. Hou's "A City…