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Huang Hsin-yao (born in 1973) is a Taiwanese film director. He was born and raised in Tainan City, Taiwan. He graduated from the Graduate Institute of Documentary & Film Archiving, TNNUA, and received an MFA in 2005. Huang was one of the three executive board members of the Taipei Documentary Filmmakers' Union from 2006 to 2013.
Director: The Great Buddha+. Hsin-yao Huang was born in 1973 in Tainan, Taiwan. He is an actor and director, known for The Great Buddha+ (2017), A Silent Gaze (2022) and Classmates Minus (2020).
May 1, 2018 · Huang Hsin-yao. (Courtesy of Colleen Sturtevant) Before directing the 2017 film festival hit The Great Buddha+, Taiwanese director Huang Hsin-yao only made documentaries. Shaped by a unique directing style, Huang’s past documentaries include Taivalu and Dogs with Man.
May 18, 2018 · For director Huang Hsin-yao it’s his debut narrative feature film, capturing the imagination of audiences it won the top prize at the 19th Taipei Film Festival and received 10 nominations at the 54th Golden Horse Awards, winning Best Adapted Screenplay and Best New Director.
The Great Buddha+ is a 2017 Taiwanese dark comedy film written and directed by Huang Hsin-yao. The story is about a security guard at a Buddha statue factory, along with his friend, a recyclables collector, becomes entangled in a web of dark secrets after stumbling upon videos that document the promiscuous meetings of the factory's wealthy owner.
Jan 21, 2021 · Directed by Huang Hsin-Yao and produced jointly by Chung Mong-hong and Yeh Ju-feng, Classmates Minus stars Cheng Jen-shuo, Liu Kuan-ting, Nadow Lin, and Shih Ming-shuai; winning the Audience Choice Award, along with Best Supporting Actor and Best Art Direction at the 57th Golden Horse Awards.
Jul 23, 2008 · Born in 1973, HUANG A-yao obtained an MFA from the Tainan National University of the Arts. A documentary filmmaker, HUANG had been a board member of the Taipei Documentary Filmmakers' Union. His works are known for the satirical tone used to portray the dream and the disappointment of youth and the humorous narrative that enhances the ...