Lin Cheng-sheng (; born 31 March 1959) is a Taiwanese film director. His 1997 film ''

Sweet Degeneration ''Sweet Degeneration'' () is a 1997 Taiwanese drama film written and directed by Lin Cheng-sheng. It was entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Pen-yu Chang as Mei-li * Shiang-chyi Chen as Ju-feng * Shih-huang Chen a ...

'' was entered into the

48th Berlin International Film Festival The 48th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 22 February 1998. The festival opened with the Irish film ''The Boxer'' by Jim Sheridan. Francis Ford Coppola's '' The Rainmaker'' was selected as the closing night film. Th ...

. He won the Silver Bear for Best Director for ''

Betelnut Beauty In Taiwan, a betel nut beauty or binlang girl () is a young woman selling betel nuts and cigarettes from a brightly lit glass enclosure while wearing revealing clothing. The term in Chinese comes from Xi Shi, the legendary beauty of imperial ...

'' in 2001.

Filmography

Director

Narratives

*1996: ''

A Drifting Life is a thinly veiled autobiographical Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Tatsumi that chronicles his life from 1945 to 1960, the early stages of his career as a cartoonist. The book earned Tatsumi the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Pri ...

'' (春花夢露) *1997: ''

Murmur of Youth ''Murmur of Youth'' () is a 1997 Taiwanese coming of age film directed by Lin Cheng-sheng. Stars Rene Liu and Jing Tseng shared the Best Actress award at the 1997 Tokyo International Film Festival. Plot The film follows the parallel stories of Ch ...

'' (美麗在唱歌) *1998: ''

'' (放浪) *1999: ''

March of Happiness ''March of Happiness'' is a 1999 Taiwanese film directed by Lin Cheng-sheng. It tells the story of a teenage romance in a performing troupe set against the backdrop of the Japanese occupation and the 228 Massacre. Several characters are either hi ...

'' (天馬茶房) *2001: ''

'' (愛你愛我) *2003: '' Robinson's Crusoe'' (魯賓遜漂流記) *2005: ''

The Moon Also Rises ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' (月光下，我記得) *2013: '' 27°C – Loaf Rock'' (世界第一麥方) *TBA: ''The Future keeps coming and coming: goodbye to the age of solitude (literally translated from 未來一直來一直來之告別孤寂年代; in production)''

Documentaries

*2008: ''My Ocean'' (海洋練習曲) *2010: ''Twinkle Twinkle Little Stars'' (一閃一閃亮晶晶) *2015: ''One journey, one mission'' (有任務的旅行)

Actor

*'' Tropical Fish'' (1995) *''

Buddha Bless America ''Buddha Bless America'' (Chinese: 太平天國; Pinyin: Tàipíng Tiānguó) is a 1996 Taiwanese feature film directed by Wu Nien-jen, a scriptwriter turned director. It is a sarcastic comedy set in the early 1960s about a Sino-American joint mi ...

'' (1996) *''

Yours and Mine ''Yours and Mine'' (, ''Wo de shen jing bing'') is a 1997 Taiwanese comedy film directed by Shaudi Wang. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nomin ...

'' (1997)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lin, Cheng-Sheng 1959 births Living people Taiwanese film directors Silver Bear for Best Director recipients