Comedy is a very serious business, as director Kao Pin-chuan finds out the hard way with his third feature film “The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead”, a film whose title sadly ends up being the most interesting part of it.
“The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead” is screening at Osaka Asian Film Festival
This is the story of Bs and Wenxi, two childhood friends and self-professed film nerds. The two dream of making a film that will take them to the Oscars, a project for which Wenxi thinks he has the perfect zombie story and storyboards ready for and wants to direct and which Bs hopes to produce. However, their film projects so far have amounted to nought and have led to the two being knee-deep in debt with mob boss Brother Long, for who they do odd jobs when called upon. After being impressed with...
“The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead” is screening at Osaka Asian Film Festival
This is the story of Bs and Wenxi, two childhood friends and self-professed film nerds. The two dream of making a film that will take them to the Oscars, a project for which Wenxi thinks he has the perfect zombie story and storyboards ready for and wants to direct and which Bs hopes to produce. However, their film projects so far have amounted to nought and have led to the two being knee-deep in debt with mob boss Brother Long, for who they do odd jobs when called upon. After being impressed with...
- 3/15/2020
- by Rhythm Zaveri
- AsianMoviePulse
On the occasion of his film, Take Me to the Moon, screening at the 8th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival Spring Showcase, we speak with Hsieh Chun-Yi about the film, the 90’s, Chang Yu-sheng, Vivian Sung and Jasper Liu, rom-coms and other topics
Can you tell us about the path that led you to filmmaking? Did you have any studies in the field?
I studied in New York University Tisch School of Arts Asia, the campus is in Singapore. I graduated in 2012.
“Take Me to the Moon” combines the teen rom-com with time travelling. How did this approach came about?
The script writer is Birdy Fong. He is a huge fan of Chang Yu-sheng. He wrote this script several years ago and it won the Silver Prize in The 9th “Filming Taipei” Screenplay Competition in 2014.
The main theme of this story is about following your dreams and first love.
Can you tell us about the path that led you to filmmaking? Did you have any studies in the field?
I studied in New York University Tisch School of Arts Asia, the campus is in Singapore. I graduated in 2012.
“Take Me to the Moon” combines the teen rom-com with time travelling. How did this approach came about?
The script writer is Birdy Fong. He is a huge fan of Chang Yu-sheng. He wrote this script several years ago and it won the Silver Prize in The 9th “Filming Taipei” Screenplay Competition in 2014.
The main theme of this story is about following your dreams and first love.
- 6/8/2018
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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