Wan Jen
After studying Foreign Languages in Taiwain, WAN Jen (1950, Taiwan) was educated in film in California. During his time in the United States, Wan made two successful short films. In the early 1980s, he returned to Taiwan where he made the omnibus film The Sandwich Man (1983) with Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Zeng Chuang-Hsiang. Ever since, he has made successful films such as Super Citizen Ko (1995) and Connection by Fate (1998).
Filmography
Morning Dream (1979, short), Perplexed (1981, short), The Sandwich Man (1983, co-dir), Ah Fei (1984), Super Citizen (1985), Farewell to the Channel (1987), The Story of Taipei Women (1991), Super Citizen Ko (1995), Connection by Fate (1998), Puppet Angel (2001), Sacrificial Victims (2004, co-dir), Dana Sakura: Wushe Incident (2004, TV series), The War of Betrayal 1895 (2007, TV series), It Takes Two to Tango (2013)
Wan Jen at IFFR
The Sandwich Man
103'
Taiwan
IFFR 2015