The Other Place

Ting Fu-Yu was born in 1982 and is a Taiwanese writer-director. Starting off in the philosophy department, Ting Fu Yu's passion for the art of cinema led him to enter Cheers Film in 2006 to work on commercial production. With an unrelenting desire to become a director, he enrolled in the film department workshop at Taipei National University of the Arts in 2008, immersing himself in film performance and studying Hollywood film screenwriting under the guidance of the esteemed Hollywood screenwriter Weiko Lin.

Ting Fu Yu's exceptional talent and hard work paid off when he helped director Chan Kai-Dee write the script for the critically acclaimed short film "A Suspended Moment" in 2010. The film was nominated for the prestigious Best Short Film award at the Golden Horse Awards and Macao film festival.

In 2012, Ting Fu Yu directed his own masterpiece, "Hand A Round", which showcased his outstanding directorial skills . He then joined Taiwan NEXT TV, where he worked his way up from film editor to assistant director before finally becoming a director. His exceptional talent and dedication to his craft did not go unnoticed, and soon he joined the largest publishing group in Taiwan, Cite Publishing, to produce television programs.

Ting Fu Yu determined to continue honing his skills and pursuing his passion for cinema, he enrolled in the film department at Taiwan National University of the Arts in 2021 to pursue a master's degree. He remains a freelance director and is constantly seeking opportunities to create films that inspire and move audiences.