Tsai Ming-liang
Directing·October 27, 1957 — 68 years old·Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Tsai Ming-liang (Chinese: 蔡 明亮, Pinyin: Cài Míngliàng; born October 27, 1957) is a Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker. He has written and directed 11 feature films and has also directed many short films, television films, documentaries and art installations. Tsai is one of the most celebrated "Second New Wave" film directors of Taiwanese cinema. His films have been acclaimed worldwide and have won numerous film festival awards.
Known For
Filmography · 83
—seascapeHimself—Stray Dogs at the MuseumProducer2026Mr. Kim Goes to the CinemaSelf2025Night JourneyScreenplay · Editor · Director2025Back HomeDirector2025The Ozu DiariesSelf2024Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of CinemaSelf - Filmmaker2024Abiding NowhereDirector2024Xining Public HousingDirector2023YilanDirector2023Strolling AroundDirector2022Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou2022Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?Cinematography · Director2022WhereDirector2022The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-LiangTsai Ming-liang2022MotherTVPresenter2021WanderingDirector2021The Moon and the TreeDirector2021The NightDirector · Writer · Director of Photography2021DaysDirector · Writer · Executive Producer2019Three PigletsTVSelf2018LightDirector2018Your FaceSelf · Director · Producer2018SandScreenplay · Director2018The DesertedDirector2018WiaraSelf2016Single BeliefProducer2016One & ZeroDirector2016Autumn DaysDirector2015AfternoonSelf · Director2015French Cinema Mon AmourSelf2015No No SleepDirector2015Beautiful 2015Director2014Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New CinemaSelf2014Journey to the WestDirector · Adaptation2014Stray DogsDirector · Writer · Art Direction2013Letters from the SouthDirector · Screenplay2013Past PresentSelf2012WalkerDirector · Writer · Director of Photography2012Diamond SutraDirector · Writer2012SleepwalkDirector · Writer2012No FormDirector · Screenplay2012Beautiful 2012Director2012TransformationDirector2009Taipei 24H2009VisageDirector · Screenplay · Producer · Idea · Story · Script · Writer2009Madame ButterflyDirector of Photography · Writer · Director · Cinematography2009Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the WaterSelf as the film director of Visage2009RemembranceClient2008Sleeping on Dark WatersDirector2007To Each His Own CinemaDirector2007Help Me, ErosArt Direction · Producer2007It's a DreamDirector · Writer2006I Don't Want to Sleep AloneDirector · Director of Photography · Writer2005The Wayward CloudDirector · Writer2004AquariumDirector2004Welcome to São PauloDirector2004My Stinking KidDirector2003The MissingExecutive Producer2003Goodbye, Dragon InnDirector · Writer2003Moonlight in the RiverNarrator · Director2003Parola (su una data)TV2002Our Time, Our StorySelf2002The Skywalk Is GoneDirector · Screenplay2002Looking for TsaiHimself2001Léaud l'uniqueSelf - filmmaker2001What Time Is It There?Director · Screenplay2001A Conversation with GodDirector1999The HoleDirector · Screenplay1998Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaSelf1997The RiverDirector · Screenplay1995Vive L'AmourDirector · Screenplay1995My New FriendsHimself · Director1994Rebels of the Neon GodDirector · Screenplay1991BoysDirector · Writer1991Give Me a HomeDirector · Writer1990Li-hsiang’s Love LineDirector · Writer1989All the Corners of the WorldDirector · Writer1987The Game They Call SexWriter1985Spring DaddyWriter1984Run AwayWriter1984Teenage FugitiveScreenplay1962Golden Horse AwardsTVSelf