Chung Mong-hong (; born 1965), also known by his

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, Nagao Nakashima ( ja, 中島長雄, Nakashima Nagao; or in zh, p=Zhōngdǎo Zhǎngxióng), is a Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.

Career

Chung received

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for his film '' The Fourth Portrait'' in 2010 at the 47th Golden Horse Awards. His film ''

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'' was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the

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at the

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, but was not nominated. He won the

and Best Feature at the

56th Golden Horse Awards 56th Golden Horse Awards () took place on November 23, 2019 at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan. Organized by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, the awards honored the best in Chinese-language films of 2018 ...

for his film ''

A Sun ''A Sun'' () is a 2019 Taiwanese drama film directed and co-written by Chung Mong-hong. The film stars Chen Yi-wen, Samantha Ko, Wu Chien-ho, Greg Hsu, and Liu Kuan-ting. Its story centres on Chen Jian Ho (Wu), a troubled teenager who has ...

'' in 2019. Chung originally used the pseudonym "Nagao Nakashima" in ''

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'' after he took over the role of cinematographer following the previous one "abruptly quitting". He continued to use the name to credit himself separately as the director or photography in all the films he directed up to ''

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'', where he credited himself in the role using his actual name.

Filmography

Director

Features

* 2008 : ''

'' (停車) * 2010 : '' The Fourth Portrait'' (第四張畫) * 2013 : ''

'' (失魂) * 2016 : '' Godspeed'' (一路順風) * 2019 : ''

'' (陽光普照) * 2021 : ''

'' (瀑布)

Documentaries

* 2006 : ''Doctor'' (醫生)

Cinematographer and producer

* 2017 : ''

The Great Buddha + ''The Great Buddha+'' is a 2017 Taiwanese dark comedy film written and directed by Huang Hsin-yao. It is Huang's feature film directorial debut. It won the top prize at the 19th Taipei Film Festival and received 10 nominations at the 54th Golden ...

'' (大佛普拉斯) * 2020 : ''

Classmates Minus ''Classmates Minus'' () is a 2020 Taiwanese dark political comedy-drama film written and directed by Huang Hsin-yao, and starring Shih Ming-shuai, Cheng Jen-shuo, Nadow Lin, Liu Kuan-ting and Chen Yi-wen. The film was screened at the 57th Gold ...

'' (同學麥娜絲) * 2020 : ''

A Leg ''A Leg'' () is a 2020 Taiwanese dark romantic comedy drama film co-written and directed by Chang Yao-sheng (in his feature directorial debut), produced and co-written by Chung Mong-hong and starring Gwei Lun-mei and Tony Yang. The film was the ...

'' (腿)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Chung, Mong-Hong 1965 births Living people Taiwanese film directors Taiwanese screenwriters Taiwanese people of Hakka descent Taiwanese cinematographers