Ming-liang Tsai's date of birth is: 27 October 1957, He was born in Kuching, Malaysia.
His popular Trade Mark is: Long, fixed shots. His characters frequently have difficulty communicating their emotions with others and with themselves. Rarely uses a traditional musical score in his films, with the exception of several 1930s Mandarin pop songs. Very little dialogue. There are floods, leaks, and drafts of wind prominently featured in most of his work. Prominent ambient sound. Characters who often experiment with their sexuality. Running water or the sound of running water. .
Among His first film/tv appearances you can find: "Ce ma ru lin (1984)", "Yang chun lao ba (1985)", "All the Corners of the World (1989)".
His later/recent/future appearances include: "Help Me Eros (2007)", "Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) "Hei yan quan (2006)".
Ming-liang Tsai Won 27 Award(s) & Had 13 Nomination(s), He Won the Special Jury Award, Best Director, Alfred Bauer Award, Silver Berlin Bear, FIPRESCI Prize, Gold Plaque, Silver Hugo, Gold Hugo, Silver Hugo, Kodak Vision Award, Channel 4 Director's Award - Special Mention, Special Jury Award, Golden Horse Award, Special Jury Award, Golden Tulip, Award of the City of Nantes, Silver Screen Award, Grand Prize of European Fantasy Film in Silver, Critics Award - Honorable Mention, Bronze Award, Prize of the City of Torino, 'CinemAvvenire' Award, FIPRESCI Prize, Grand Prize.