Wang Shaudi () is a Taiwanese director, writer and film producer who has been involved in making such production as ''

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'', ''1000 Walls in Dream'' and ''

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''. She has won multiple awards for her work including one for Best Screenplay at the

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and one for Best Film at the

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. In 2014 she was presented with the Taiwan National Award for Arts for her contributions to film making.

Biography

Wang was born in

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in 1953 and studied at the

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before pursuing a master's degree in theatre at Trinity University in Texas. In 1979 she returned to Taiwan and later co-founded production company Rice Film International with fellow director Huang Li-Ming in 1992. After working on a number of television projects she writ and directed her first feature film '' Accidental Legend'' which was released in 1996. Two years later she directed the animation ''

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'' which went on to win awards at the

, the

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and the

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Selected filmography

Director

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