Hou Hsiao-hsien
HOU Hsiao-hsien (1947, China) moved to Taiwan at a very young age, where he started an education in film in 1969. His third film, The Green, Green Grass of Home (1982), nominated for the Golden Horse Award, sparked a new cinematographic awareness in Taiwan. Hou was voted the most important director of the 1990s by the International Society of Cinémathèques. Almost all his movies have earned nominations and awards at various film festivals. The Assassin (2015) won the Golden Palm for Best Director in Cannes.
Filmography
Jiushi liuliu de ta/Cute Girl (1980), Fenger tita cai/Cheerful Wind (1981), Zai na hepan qingcao qing/The Green, Green Grass of Home (1982), Erzi de dawan'ou/The Sandwich Man (1983, co-dir), Fenkuei-lai-te jen/The Boys from Fenkuei (1983), Dongdong de jiaqi/A Summer at Grandpa's (1984), Tong nien wang shi/A Time to Live, A Time to Die (1985), Lianlian fengchen/Dust in the Wind (1986), Niluohe nuer/Daughter of the Nile (1987), Beiqing chengshi/A City of Sadness (1989), Hsimeng jensheng/The Puppetmaster (1993), Haonan haonu/Good Men, Good Women (1995), Nanguo zaijian, nanguo/Goodbye South, Goodbye (1996), Hai shang hua/Flowers of Shanghai (1998), Qianxi manbo/Millennium Mambo (2001), Kohi jikou/Café Lumière (2004), Zui hao de shi guang/Three Times (2005), Le voyage du ballon rouge/The Flight of the Red Balloon (2007), Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s’éteint et que le film commence/To Each His Cinema (fragment The Electric Princess House) (2007), La belle époque (fragment 10+10) (2011), Nie yin niang/The Assassin (2015)
Hou Hsiao-hsien op IFFR
Dongdong de jiaqi
102'
Taiwan
IFFR 1986
Beiqing chengshi
158'
Taiwan
IFFR 1990
The puppetmaster
142'
Taiwan
IFFR 1994
Duo-sang
167'
Taiwan
IFFR 1995
Haonan haonu
108'
Taiwan
IFFR 1996
Goodbye South, Goodbye
112'
Taiwan
IFFR 1997
Flowers of Shanghai
124'
Taiwan
IFFR 1999
Jam Session - Kikujiro no natsu koshiki kaizokuban
93'
Japan
IFFR 2000
Millennium Mambo
105'
Taiwan
IFFR 2002
Café Lumière
104'
Japan
IFFR 2005
Reflections
87'
Taiwan
IFFR 2006
Three Times
135'
Taiwan
IFFR 2006
Le voyage du ballon rouge
113'
Taiwan
IFFR 2008
Cute Girl
90'
Taiwan
IFFR 2009
The Boys from Fengkuei
99'
Taiwan
IFFR 2015
Dust in the Wind
110'
Taiwan
IFFR 2015
Growing Up
100'
Taiwan
IFFR 2015
The Sandwich Man
103'
Taiwan
IFFR 2015
The Assassin
105'
Taiwan
IFFR 2016