Biography
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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
The Ozu Diaries
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
Character: Self - Filmmaker
MOVIE • 2024
Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou
Character:
MOVIE • 2022
Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
Character:
MOVIE • 2022
The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang
Character: Tsai Ming-liang
MOVIE • 2022
Wandering
Character:
MOVIE • 2021
Missing Pictures
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
Three Piglets
Character: Self
TV • 2019
Your Face
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018
Wiara
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2018
Afternoon
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
French Cinema Mon Amour
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2014
Past Present
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2013
Taipei 24H
Character:
MOVIE • 2009
Face
Character:
MOVIE • 2009
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
Character: Self as the film director of Visage
MOVIE • 2009
Remembrance
Character: Client
MOVIE • 2009
Sleeping on Dark Waters
Character:
MOVIE • 2008
Crew
Crew Credits
Back Home
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2025
Abiding Nowhere
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024
Xining Public Housing
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024
Yilan
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Strolling Around
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2022
Where
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Mother
Role: Presenter
TV • 2022
Wandering
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021
The Moon and the Tree
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021
The Night
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021
The Night
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2021
The Night
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2021
Days
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021
Days
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2021
Days
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2021
Light
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Your Face
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Your Face
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2018