also known as Ching Shih, who came from a fisherman’s family and was forced into prostitution. After the death of her husband and pirate chief Zheng Yi, she inherited his Red Flag Fleet and rose to ...

Cannes: Shih-Ching Tsou's talks her solo directing debut 'Left-Handed Girl,' produced, written, and edited by Sean Baker.

Cannes: Sean Baker collaborator Shih-Ching Tsou makes her vibrant solo directing effort 'Left-Handed Girl,' produced and ...

In 2004, the world got its first sign of the grounded emotionality that collaborators Shih-Ching Tsou and Sean Baker could ...

Mothers and daughters keep secrets in a family drama with the visual verve of a madcap comedy, co-written, produced and ...

One of the most anticipated films in the Cannes Critics’ Week sidebar is “Left-Handed Girl,” the first feature-length solo film by Taiwanese director Shih-Ching Tsou. She co-wrote the film ...

When Taiwanese-American director Shih-Ching Tsou was growing up in Taiwan, her left-handedness was frowned upon, leading her to be “corrected” or trained to use her right hand. This childhood ...

In her solo directorial debut, co-written with Baker, Shih-Ching Tsou follows three generations of women building a life in ...

In 2004, the world got its first sign of the grounded emotionality that collaborators Shih-Ching Tsou and Sean Baker could create in their co-directed neorealist feature “Take Out.” ...

In this case he isn’t directing, instead leaving that to longtime collaborator Shih-Ching Tsou ... the film is focused almost entirely on its female characters: mother Sho-Fen (Janel Tsai ...

The first glimpse of Taipei in director Shih-Ching Tsou’s debut solo outing is a blur of light and skyscraper seen through a toy prism, an almost-too-perfect cue for the structure of the movie ...

The most famous of them, and in fact the most successful pirate ever, was a woman. Her name was Ching Shih and she ran the “Red Fleet” of more than 300 junks and thousands of men. She ...