Yeh Tien-lun (Chinese: è'‰å¤©å€«; born 1975) or Nelson Yeh is a
Taiwanese film director.Yeh Tien-lun is also known by the English name
Nelson Yeh. He was born in Twatutia in 1975. His father is Yeh
Chin-sheng, and his mother is Tamako Pan. Yeh's sister is Yeh
Tan-ching. Yeh Tien-lun studied film while attending Shih Hsin
University, but did not begin his filmmaking career upon graduation,
as he felt he could not compare to the work of French New Wave film
directors Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut, or Ingmar Bergman.
Additionally, Yeh's television producer father had incurred a large
debt to make a film. Due to these influences, the younger Yeh focused
instead on other performance art, including dance and choral singing,
as well as voice and stage acting. He appeared with Hugh Lee's
Ping-Fong Acting Troupe.Yeh leads the Green Film Production [zh]
company. Yeh's most successful film is his 2011 directorial debut
Night Market Hero, which he developed with the help of his
screenwriter sister. That same year, Yeh appeared as an actor in Joe
Lee's directorial debut The Spin Kid [zh]. In Yeh's second feature
film, Twa Tiu Tiann [zh] (2014), the protagonist travels back in time
to Twatutia in the 1920s. Yeh produced the 2016 film series Metro of
Love [zh], which include the film Welcome to the Happy Days [zh]
directed by Gavin Lin. In 2018, Yeh directed A Taiwanese Tale of Two
Cities.
Taiwanese film director.Yeh Tien-lun is also known by the English name
Nelson Yeh. He was born in Twatutia in 1975. His father is Yeh
Chin-sheng, and his mother is Tamako Pan. Yeh's sister is Yeh
Tan-ching. Yeh Tien-lun studied film while attending Shih Hsin
University, but did not begin his filmmaking career upon graduation,
as he felt he could not compare to the work of French New Wave film
directors Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut, or Ingmar Bergman.
Additionally, Yeh's television producer father had incurred a large
debt to make a film. Due to these influences, the younger Yeh focused
instead on other performance art, including dance and choral singing,
as well as voice and stage acting. He appeared with Hugh Lee's
Ping-Fong Acting Troupe.Yeh leads the Green Film Production [zh]
company. Yeh's most successful film is his 2011 directorial debut
Night Market Hero, which he developed with the help of his
screenwriter sister. That same year, Yeh appeared as an actor in Joe
Lee's directorial debut The Spin Kid [zh]. In Yeh's second feature
film, Twa Tiu Tiann [zh] (2014), the protagonist travels back in time
to Twatutia in the 1920s. Yeh produced the 2016 film series Metro of
Love [zh], which include the film Welcome to the Happy Days [zh]
directed by Gavin Lin. In 2018, Yeh directed A Taiwanese Tale of Two
Cities.
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