Muni WEI (1964, Taiwan) is a theatre director, producer and filmmaker. She is the founder and director of Shakespeare&rsquo;s Wild Sisters Group. As a producer, she has frequently worked with Chen Hung-i. <strong>As We Like It</strong> (2021) is her film debut, directed together with Chen.

Muni Wei

Chen Hung-i

Energetic, colourful reworking of Shakespeare’s love story, in which the lovebirds are now played by women. Set in the bustling metropolis of Taipei.

Colourful, energetic reworking of Shakespeare’s play set in the bustling metropolis of Taipei. Orlando and Rosalind are in love with each other, but unaware of this. In Shakespeare’s time all the roles were played by men; now the lovebirds are played by women.

IFFR 2021

Competitions

As We Like It, 

Big Screen Competition

As We Like It

A student and political activist becomes the new housemate of a solitary painter. He is brusque and disillusioned, she is filled with hope. Outside, Taiwan is heading towards new presidential elections. Contemporary Asian cinema at its best, in which it's all about timing and rhythm. A visually impressive, layered thriller about politics, art and murder. <em>Nominated for the VPRO Big Screen Award</em>.

IFFR 2025
30 Jan – 9 Feb 2025

Muni Wei

Filmography

Muni Wei at IFFR

The Last Painting

As We Like It