About John Hsu
Born 1981. John Hsu is a Taiwanese film director and screenwriter.
John Hsu is a Taiwanese film director.
His debut feature film Detention (2019), was based on the video game of the same name. It was nominated for twelve prizes at the 56th Golden Horse Awards and won five, including Best Adapted Screenplay, shared by Fu Kai-ling and Chien Shih-keng. Hsu also won Best New Director.
Filmography 2019 : Detention (返校) 2024 : Dead Talents Society (鬼才之道)
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Who is John Hsu?
Taiwanese film director
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John Hsu was born in 1981.
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John Hsu is a film director and screenwriter.
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John Hsu is Taiwanese.
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