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Chang Chao-Tang

Chang Chao-Tang

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November 17, 1943 — April 2, 2024Taiwan

Chang Chao-Tang (張照堂) was a Taiwanese photographer, documentary filmmaker and cinematographer. In 1965, Chang and his teacher Cheng Shang-Hsi (鄭桑溪) 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.

Known for

Directing31

Crew27

Editing7

Acting5

Camera4

The Glamorous Boys of Tangmovie

The Glamorous Boys of Tang

1985

Director of Photography

The Woman of Wrathmovie

The Woman of Wrath

1984

Director of Photography

Christine (Film of Her)movie

Christine (Film of Her)

1980

Director of Photography

China Behindmovie

China Behind

1978

Director of Photography

Sound1

My Nostalgia, My Songsmovie

My Nostalgia, My Songs

1991

Music Consultant, Music Supervisor