Known For
Sound
Born
Apr 05, 1955
Place of Birth
Taipei, Taiwan
Credits
211 titles
Tu Duu-chih
Biography
Tu Duu-Chih (Chinese: 杜篤之, Born in 1955 in Taipei), Tu was trained in 1973 as a sound engineer in the Film Technicians Training Program conducted by Central Motion Pictures Corporation. In 1978 he was hired by CMPC as assistant sound engineer, thus began his career in film and has been responsible for the sound recording, editing and mixing of many of the ‘Taiwanese New Wave’ works. He has been one of the leading sound technicians in the Taiwan film industry since the 1980s, and was instrumental in the sound engineering for the filmmakers of the "Taiwan New Wave." He has been involved in the majority of Taiwanese films that have garnered international critical acclaim. He worked for HOU Hsiao-Hsien(侯孝賢) in "City of Sadness,"(悲情城市) "The Puppetmaster,"(戲夢人生) "Good Men, Good Women,"(好男好女) "Flowers of Shanghai,"(海上花) "Millennium Mambo," and “Kohi Jikou”(咖啡時光). His works for Edward YANG include "That Day, On the Beach," (海灘的一天) "Taipei Story," (青梅竹馬) "The Terrorizer," (恐怖份子) "A Brighter Summer Day," (牿嶺街少年殺人事件) "A Confusion, Confusion," (獨立時代) "Mahjong," (麻將) and "A One and a Two." (一一) His other important works include "A Borrowed Life," (多桑directed by WU Nien-Jen吳念真) "The Peach Blossom Land," (暗戀桃花源 directed by Stan LAI賴聲川) "In the Mood for Love," (花樣年華directed by WONG Kar Wai王家衛) and "What Time is it There?" (你那邊幾點directed by TSAI Ming-Liang蔡明亮). Tu received the Prix du Jury a Un Technicien for "Millennium Mambo" and "What Time is it There?" at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001.
Known For
Filmography
The Age Of Goodbyes
Sound Director
Dead Tide
Supervising Sound Editor
We Are Born Good
Sound Designer
SAYANG
Supervising Sound Editor
Cyclone
Sound Designer
Oh My Ghost! Oh My God!
Sound Designer
Arrested Memory
Supervising Sound Editor
The Rope Curse 4: Kuntilanak
Supervising Sound Editor
Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Supervising Sound Editor
Cold War 1994
Sound Designer
The Waves Will Carry Us
Supervising Sound Editor
Deep Quiet Room
Sound Editor
The Snowball on a Sunny Day
Sound
Moonglow
Sound Designer
A Dance with Rainbows
Supervising Sound Editor
Demon Hunters
Supervising Sound Editor
Mother Bhumi
Sound Designer
Girlfriends
Supervising Sound Editor
Praying Mantis
Supervising Sound Editor
Heaven and Hell
Sound Director
Deadline
Supervising Sound Editor
Girl
Sound Designer
April
Supervising Sound Editor
Unexpected Courage
Supervising Sound Editor
Measure in Love
Supervising Sound Editor
Dear Stranger
Sound Supervisor
A Dance in Vain
Sound Supervisor
GATAO: Big Brothers
Supervising Sound Editor
Forget You Not
Supervising Sound Editor
I Dreamed a Dream
Sound Director
Papa
Sound Director
The Embers
Sound
Stranger Eyes
Sound
Pierce
Sound Designer
Come Home, My Child
Sound
A Place Called Silence
Sound
Shambhala
Sound
GATAO: Like Father Like Son
Sound Designer
The Chronicles of Libidoists
Sound Designer
Sleep with Your Eyes Open
Sound
She's Talking, in Island.
Supervising Sound Editor
All Shall Be Well
Sound
Mystery Writers
Sound
Imperfect Us
Sound Designer
Salli
Supervising Sound Editor
The Lyricist Wannabe
Supervising Sound Editor
Kids
Supervising Sound Editor
Love Is a Gun
Sound
Abang Adik
Supervising Sound Editor
Old Fox
Supervising Sound Editor