Ming-Chuan Huang

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Born in Chiayi in 1955, Huang Ming-Chuan lives now in Taipei. Graduating from the Department of Law of National Taiwan University, he left Taiwan to study Lithographic Printmaking in Art Students League of New York, later on majored in Fine arts and Photography at Art Center College of Design in L.A. His feature film THE MAN FROM ISLAND WEST claimed an Excellent Cinematography Award at Hawaii international Film Festival and a Silver Screen Award at Singapore international Film Festival in 1990. Thereafter in 1998 his FLAT TYRE was awarded Best film of None commercial category at Taipei Film Festival and Jury Award at the Golden Horse Festival, Taiwan. As a documentary director, Huang made numerous documentaries on art subjects, including biographical portraits of 4 veteran novelists, documentaries on local festivals, a national archive video project on100 Taiwanese poets’ oral history and poem reading, and Avant-Garde Liberation on 14 contemporary young conceptual artists, which won the first Taishin Arts Award’s Visual Arts Prize in 2003. Huang has been also the board member of the National Culture and Arts Foundation (2000-03), National Film Archive Foundation (2002-05), Public Television System Foundation (2005) and CTV station, Taiwan (2008-present). He was invited as chairman of international jury of Taishin Arts Award’s Visual Arts Prize (2005), and feature length competition juror of Taiwan International Documentary Festival (2008). Huang was also elected as Chairman of the National Culture and Arts Foundation in early 2008.

Most Popular Ming-Chuan Huang Trailers

Total trailers found: 20

Bundled Trailer (2000)

02 December 2000

"I'm interested in the topic of homeless people and… there are a lot of things in this world that do not make sense.

The Wind Within Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

A young woman in an old town is looking for a place to stay. How does her gaze differ from the goddess's?

The Man from Island West Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

In contemporary Taiwan, the aboriginal Ah-ming attempts suicide. When his life is saved by an old miner, Ah-ming is drawn into a journey back to his origins.

Bodo Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

During a sweltering summer day on a small island, messenger Qi finds the body of the team commander. Qi finds a grotesque style graffiti book in the commander's pant pocket.

Flat Tyre Trailer (1999)

23 June 1999

As the director and the cameraman of a documentary project, Meng and Jianxian are travelling around Taiwan filming statues of religious and historical figures.

Deepest Uprising Trailer (2021)

10 September 2021

Huang Ming-chuan interviews female poets from Taiwan, India, Sri Lanka and the Philippines, inviting them to speak about feminism, their social context and the role of poetry today.

Ground Me More Trailer (2024)

17 November 2024

"Ground Me More" focuses the ignored details of main roads, sidewalks, ground objects, and billboards of major cities across Taiwan to seek commonalities, differences, and trends.

Sound of Sakura Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

A group of Taiwanese who were born before World War II still insist on writing poetry and haiku in Japanese language.

1995 Post-Industrial Art Festival Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

This documentary is about a group of people led by the anti-high artistic attitude of the underground culture of the end century during the Mid-Autumn Festival in 1995 for three consecutive days and two nights, supported by the unprecedented courage of the Taipei County Cultural Center; the planning is broken.

Hong Yi - Documenting Viewpoints Trailer (2008)

21 October 2008

[The name "Hong Yi" not only represents a local "art" style that has attracted much attention in Taiwan in recent years, but also allows us to witness from a life course that belongs to the "anomalous" features of contemporary society.

Fractured Shadows Trailer (2013)

27 October 2013

The artist Mucun’s interest is to collect antiques and old objects. He likes to hang out in flea markets and second-hand junk stalls to hunt for treasure.

Alley Forever Young Trailer (2019)

20 September 2019

"A Love Letter to Oneself" describes six young men and women who play roles that are 80 years apart from the Japanese rule and the Republic of China era, concatenating the different identities of the 1930s and 2010s, comparing the two The generational differences in occupations, lifestyles, concepts, and political environment profile the influence of the development of Taipei’s West District on Taiwan’s history.

Death of a Female Artist Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

It came as a shock at the peak of her artist career, HSU Su-chen died of cancer. She went cross-disciplinarily in a short 14 years of her creative life.

Chuan Yue Hua Shan Wei Qiang Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

[Installation Art Decade Series-Crossing Huashan Wall (History, Ready-made Objects 1998) The Huashan Winery in Taipei City was designated as the first installation art exhibition of the Art and Cultural Special Zone.

Face the Earth Trailer (2017)

17 November 2017

This is a rare seen film about well known multidisciplinary artist YANG Chin-chih who was born in Taiwan, and has resided for more than 30 years in New York City.

Notes from Taiwanese Writers: Lin Shuangbu Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

In this documentary by the writer Lin Shuangbu, the passionate and busy sports spirit is expressed in many short cuts.

Lai He Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

A documentary of taiwanese writer Lai He.

Yang Kui Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A documentary of taiwanese writer Yang Kui.

Tai Wan Yi Shu Deng Jie Trailer (2004)

14 October 2004

[Ten Years of Installation Art Series-Taiwan Art Lantern Festival (Technology Empyrean 2004) The Taipei County Bureau of Culture used "Technology Auras-Metropolitan Gaze and Imagination" as the curatorial proposition of the 2004 Taiwan Lantern Festival Art Light District.

Dean-E Mei: A Pungent Patriot Trailer (2012)

11 November 2012

My work is an attempt to combine the relationship between historicism, commodity totem worship and political semantics.