Chang Chao-Tang

Chang Chao-Tang

  • Birthday: 1943-11-17
  • Deathday: 2024-04-02
  • Place of birth: Taiwan
  • Also know as: Chao-Tang Chang

Biography

Chang Chao-Tang (張照堂) was a Taiwanese photographer, documentary filmmaker and cinematographer. In 1965, Chang and his teacher Cheng Shang-Hsi (郑桑溪) organized his first duo exhibition called Modern Photography (現代攝影雙人展). In 1966, he participated in the Modern Poetry Exhibition (現代詩展). In 1967, his 8mm short film Diary (日記) was shown at a screening organized by Theatre Quarterly (劇場). He joined CTV New Channel(中視新聞) in 1968, first as a photojournalist, and then producing documentaries. In 1974, he created an exhibition called Farewell to Photography (攝影告別展). Beside his career as an artist, he also taught at the Institute of Sound and Image of the National University of Taiwan.

Production

China Behind

1978

As Director of Photography

Homage to Chen Da

2000

As Director

The Glamorous Boys of Tang

1985

As Director of Photography

The Boat-Burning Festival

0000

As Director

Christine (Film of Her)

1980

As Director of Photography

The Woman of Wrath

1984

As Director of Photography

Last Train To Tanshui

1986

As Cinematography

The Boat-Burning Festival

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As Cinematography

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