Fu Tien-Yu
Born in Taiwan, FU Tien-yu is a writer and director. She completed her master’s degree in Media Ecology and Film from New York University. Starting the career as a novelist, she has won several prestigious literary awards before turning to filmmaking. Her films include Somewhere I Have Never Travelled (2009) and The Happy Life of Debbie (2012).
Somewhere I Have Never Travelled (2009)
Colorrblind girl A-Kuei feels alienated and misunderstood. She is raised by her grandmother who would rather believe she is possessed than hear her feelings. The only person in the village who understands her is her bookworm cousin A-Hsien. He tells her that there ... (more)
Colorrblind girl A-Kuei feels alienated and misunderstood. She is raised by her grandmother who would rather believe she is possessed than hear her feelings. The only person in the village who understands her is her bookworm cousin A-Hsien. He tells her that there ... (more)
My Egg Boy (2016)
Even in modern-day Taipei, women feel the societal pressure to get married and have children before the clock runs out. Thankfully, there is a solution: freeze your eggs and prolong your fertility until the right one comes along! Starring Ariel Lin, the film is a ... (more)
Even in modern-day Taipei, women feel the societal pressure to get married and have children before the clock runs out. Thankfully, there is a solution: freeze your eggs and prolong your fertility until the right one comes along! Starring Ariel Lin, the film is a ... (more)
The Happy Life of Debbie (2012)
Debbie was already pregnant in Indonesia before she was married to Taiwan. Her useless husband has no doubt till Debbie’s Indonesian friend visit the family... (more)
Debbie was already pregnant in Indonesia before she was married to Taiwan. Her useless husband has no doubt till Debbie’s Indonesian friend visit the family... (more)
Cities in Love (2015)
Florence, Prague, Paris, Shanghai, Otaru of Hokkaido, five different love stories in five different cities. (more)
Florence, Prague, Paris, Shanghai, Otaru of Hokkaido, five different love stories in five different cities. (more)
Day Off (2023)
A woman who has owned a barbershop for over 40 years determines to embark on a long journey to cut the hair of an old customer who has moved away and is too sick to travel. (more)
A woman who has owned a barbershop for over 40 years determines to embark on a long journey to cut the hair of an old customer who has moved away and is too sick to travel. (more)