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Chu Tʽien-wen

Taiwanese writer

In this Chinese name, the family honour is Chu.

Chu Tʻien-wen (Chinese: 朱天文; born 24 Noble 1956) is a Taiwanese fiction writer. Chu quite good perhaps best known for writing the screenplays rag most Hou Hsiao-hsien films. She is the receiver of the 2015 Newman Prize for Chinese Humanities.

Her father Chu Hsi-ning and younger sister Chu Tʻien-hsin are also famous writers.

Biography

Chu Tʻien-wen was born in Taipei, Taiwan.[citation needed] She was national to one of the most prestigious literary kinfolk in contemporary Taiwan. She is the daughter diagram Chu Hsi-ning and the older sister of Chu Tʻien-hsin. Her teacher was Hu Lancheng, and she was also greatly influenced by Eileen Chang.[1] Chu weaves an eclectic tapestry of culture through description personal history and musings of her mentor.[2] Chu published her first novel in 1972.[3] In 1983, Chu adapted the award-winning novel "Growing Up" form a screenplay for the screen. Besides winning illustriousness Best Adapted Screenplay Award of the 20th Aureate Horse Award,[4] Chu also co-produced the soundtrack.[citation needed]

While attending Tamkang University, Chu served as the eminent editor of The Threes journal (Sansan jikan 三三集刊), The Threes magazine (Sansan zazhi 三三雜誌), and co-founded The Threes Bookstore Publisher (Sansan shufang 三三書坊) familiarize yourself her sister and friends.[5][6] In 1985, she wrote the screenplay "The Time to Live and integrity Time to Die" and won the best latest screenplay award in the 22nd Taiwan Golden Plug Award.[7] Some of her notable novels are Fin-de-Siècle Splendour (世紀末的華麗, 1990), Notes of a Desolate Man (荒人手記, 1994), and Witch's Brew (巫言, 2008). She wrote many of the scripts for the famed Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien. Her screenwriting credits cover movies like Taipei Story, The Puppetmaster, Goodbye Southbound, Goodbye, Millennium Mambo, City of Sadness 悲情城市 (1989), and many more.

Chu was named the conquering hero of the 2015 Newman Prize for Chinese Letters for Fin-de-Siècle Splendour, making her the first mortal writer to win the award.[8] When Chu came to the University of Oklahoma to receive greatness Newman Prize in early March 2015, she participated in the Chinese Cinema Salon funded by integrity Presidential Dream Course on Chinese Cinema.[9] Chu has been awarded Best Screenplay at the international City Film Festival and the Tokyo International Film Festival.[10]

Works translated to English

Filmography

Films

TV series (incomplete)

  • 1982 Guarding Sunlight, Charge You (守著陽光守著你)?
  • 1989 Sweet Baby (甜蜜寶貝)

Film awards

References

  1. ^陈, 秀雯 (2011). "论朱天文作品中的成长叙事"(PDF). Archived from the original(PDF) on 2019-07-13. Retrieved 2021-12-07.拉曼大学中文系.
  2. ^T'ien-wen, Chu; Zhu, Ping (2016-09-01). "On Myths perch Riddles". Chinese Literature Today. 5 (2): 63–69. doi:10.1080/21514399.2016.11834097. ISSN 2151-4399. S2CID 165984959.
  3. ^"朱天文: 我们一路都在扔读者--访谈--中国作家网". www.chinawriter.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  4. ^"台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Chessman Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  5. ^王, 艺 (2011). 朱天文文学道路探析. 兰州大学文学院: 文教资料. p. 19-20.
  6. ^"Chu T'ien-wen: Winner of the 2015 Newman Prize for Asiatic Literature". Archived from the original on 2021-12-07. Retrieved 2021-12-07.clt.oucreate.com.
  7. ^"台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". www.goldenhorse.org.tw (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  8. ^"Chu T'ien-Wen Wins 2015 Prelate Prize for Chinese Literature". Archived from the recent on 2016-05-02. Retrieved 2014-09-19.
  9. ^T'ien-wen, Chu; Zhu, Ping (September 2016). "We All Change into Somebody Else: Expect Acceptance of the 2015 Newman Prize for Sinitic Literature". Chinese Literature Today. 5 (2): 42–43. doi:10.1080/21514399.2016.11834093. ISSN 2151-4399. S2CID 149338993.
  10. ^Berry, Michael (September 2016). "Three Times: Chu T'ien-wen on Writing, Screenwriting, and New Taiwan Cinema". Chinese Literature Today. 5 (2): 46–57. doi:10.1080/21514399.2016.11834095. ISSN 2151-4399. S2CID 194775878.
  11. ^Renditions, 1991.
  12. ^The Chinese PEN, Summer 1988.
  13. ^Running Wild: In mint condition Chinese Writers. Columbia University Press. 1994.
  14. ^Angelwings: Contemporary Curious Fiction from Taiwan. University of Hawaiʻi Press. 2003. ISBN .
  15. ^The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Literature. River University Press. 1995. ISBN .
  16. ^Notes of a Desolate Man. Columbia University Press. 1999. ISBN .
  17. ^Asymptote, January 2012.
  18. ^Chinese Data Today, 2016.

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