Tsai Ming-liang
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Tsai Ming-liang is a Taiwanese filmmaker and leading figure of slow cinema, renowned for his minimalist style, long takes, and meditative explorations of urban alienation and human desire.
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| instanceOf |
film director
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film producer ⓘ installation artist ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stage director ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Taiwanese New Cinema context
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film industry ⓘ |
| awarded | Golden Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor | Vive L’Amour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1957-10-27 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kuching, Sarawak
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Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
France
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Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directed |
Afternoon
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Days NERFINISHED ⓘ Face NERFINISHED ⓘ Goodbye, Dragon Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ Goodbye, Dragon Inn (stage and installation versions) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ Journey to the West NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebels of the Neon God NERFINISHED ⓘ Stray Dogs NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hole NERFINISHED ⓘ The River NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wayward Cloud NERFINISHED ⓘ Vive L’Amour NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ What Time Is It There? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredActor | Lee Kang-sheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Chinese Culture University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Chinese Malaysian ⓘ |
| festivalAward |
Berlin International Film Festival Silver Bear
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Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice Film Festival Golden Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequentCollaborator | Lee Kang-sheng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExhibition | film installations in museums and galleries ⓘ |
| influenced | contemporary slow cinema directors ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European art cinema
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Hou Hsiao-hsien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Mandarin Chinese
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Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | slow cinema ⓘ |
| name | Tsai Ming-liang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Taiwanese ⓘ |
| nativeName | 蔡明亮 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depictions of human desire
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long takes ⓘ meditative explorations of urban alienation ⓘ minimalist film style ⓘ slow cinema ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Days
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Goodbye, Dragon Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ Stray Dogs NERFINISHED ⓘ Vive L’Amour NERFINISHED ⓘ What Time Is It There? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ installation artist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| residence | Taipei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
elliptical narratives
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long takes ⓘ minimal dialogue ⓘ slow pacing ⓘ static camera ⓘ urban landscapes ⓘ use of non-professional actors ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
contemporary city life
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family disintegration ⓘ loneliness ⓘ queer desire ⓘ urban alienation ⓘ |
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