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Revision as of 23:54, 11 March 2016
Jonathan Chang (張洋洋) (Chang Yang-Yang) (b. May 1, 1991) is a Taiwanese actor, most known for his role as "Yang Yang" in Edward Yang's 2000 film Yi Yi: A One and a Two.
Career
Chang was selected to play "Yang Yang" in Edward Yang's film Yi Yi: A One and a Two (2000) when he was only nine years old, which Yang won the Cannes Best Director award for that year.[1] The film ended up winning a number of awards, including ranking #3 or higher on various "Top 10 Films of the Decade" lists, covering the decades spanning from 1990-2000.[2]
After Yi Yi, Chang appeared in the feature film Da-Yu: The Touch of Fate (2006), directed by Chih-yuan Pan, where he played the title character, Da-Yu.[3] The film ended up being nominated for four awards at the 2006 Golden Horse Film Festival: Best Supporting Actor (Matt Chung-Tien Wu), Best Original Screenplay (Chih-yuan Pan and Hsueh-Jung Liu), Best New Performer (Matt Chung-Tien Wu) and the Formosa Award.[4]
Chang next appeared in the feature film God Man Dog as the character Hsien.[5] The film was directed by Singing Chen, and won the Reader Jury of the "Tagesspiegel" Award at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival or Berlinale. The film also won a Best Screenplay award (for writers Singing Chen and Yi-an Lou) at the 2008 Durban International Film Festival, and the E-Changer award for Singing Chen at the 2008 Fribourg International Film Festival.[6]
In 2012, Chang starred in the short film Before Summer Rain directed and written by Hong-ren Chen aka Isara Chen. The film screened at a number of film festivals, including the 2014 Golden Horse Film Festival and the 2014 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.[7] In the film, Chang plays the older brother of the main character, his sister. The older brother eventually gets cancer, which tests the bonds between the siblings.
Links
- Jonathan Chang on IMDb
- Jonathan Chang Bio on Baidu (Mandarin)
- Jonathan Chang Credits on Douban (Mandarin)
- Interview with Jonathan Chang (Mandarin)
- Jonathan Chang Discusses a Film Project (Mandarin)
References
- ^ Article on Yi Yi, http://4bluestones.biz/mtblog/2007/02/post-725.html
- ^ E.g., Film Comment, http://www.filmcomment.com/article/film-comments-end-of-the-decade-critics-poll/
- ^ Baidu, Da-Yu: Touch of Fate, http://wapbaike.baidu.com/view/5965307.htm?&bk_fr=chain_bottom
- ^ IMDb, Da-Yu: Touch of Fate, Awards & Nominations, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1010341/awards?ref_=tt_awd
- ^ Baidu, God Man Dog, http://wapbaike.baidu.com/view/1293621.htm?&bk_fr=chain_bottom
- ^ God Man Dog, Awards & Nominations, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0944214/awards?ref_=tt_awd
- ^ Before Summer Rain, 2014 LAAPFF, http://www.laapff.festpro.com/films/detail/before_summer_rain_2014