Taiwanese actress Shu Qi has completed production on her directorial debut – a project that has been shrouded in secrecy until now. Production company Mandarin Vision has released a trailer for a new movie titled girland Shu behind the camera during a recent location shoot.
According to the producers, the film is an original story written and directed by Shu and is scheduled to be released in Asia in 2025. It’s unclear whether Shu will also participate girl. Mandarin Vision declined to disclose further information about the project.
Shu Qi on the set of “Girls”.
A fashion icon beloved by artistic and commercial filmmakers across the Chinese-speaking world, Shu had her breakthrough in Taiwanese master Hou Hsiao-hsien’s 2001 film Millennium Mambo. Later successes include Feng Xiaogang if you are that person (2008), Journey to the West to Conquer the Demons (2013) from Stephen Chow, Go with the bullet (2014) Jiang Wen, Wuershan blockbuster Morkin: The Lost Legend (2015) Hou’s last feature film assassin. She has won two Taiwan Golden Horse Awards and three Hong Kong Film Awards, and served as a jury member at the Berlin International Film Festival (2008), the Cannes Film Festival (2009) and the Venice Film Festival (2023).
“I’m glad filming is over. I look forward to sharing this film with audiences around the world,” Shu said in a statement provided to the media on Tuesday.
girl It is executive produced by veteran Taiwanese producer Ye Ju-feng, who co-produced the film with Shu in 2017 Not returning to the village. The new film is funded by Chinese Culture Entertainment, Wow Power, JQ Pictures and Aranya Pictures.
The official trailer of Shu Qi’s “Girls”.
