Tsou Shih-ching

Directing

Tsou Shih-ching

Place of birth

Taipei, Taiwan

Known for

Directing

Credits

16 titles

Tsou Shih-ching is a Taiwan-born film producer and director. She was the co-creator of Take Out with Sean Baker, and produced Baker's films Tangerine, The Florida Project and Red Rocket. Her solo directorial debut, Left-Handed Girl, will premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 3 titles

Behind the camera

The Florida Project poster
7.4

The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.

The Florida Project

2017

Left-Handed Girl poster
7.2

A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a vibrant night market, but family secrets and tradition test their fresh start.

Left-Handed Girl

2025

Left-Handed Girl poster
7.2

A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a vibrant night market, but family secrets and tradition test their fresh start.

Left-Handed Girl

2025

Left-Handed Girl poster
7.2

A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a vibrant night market, but family secrets and tradition test their fresh start.

Left-Handed Girl

2025

Red Rocket poster
6.8

After hitting rock bottom in Los Angeles, former porn star Mikey Saber returns to his hometown in Texas to stay with his estranged wife and mother-in-law. Just as tensions begin to ease, he becomes infatuated with a young doughnut shop worker named Strawberry.

Red Rocket

2021

Tangerine poster
6.9

It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she was locked up, the working girl and her best friend, Alexandra, embark on a mission to get to the bottom of the scandalous rumor. Their rip-roaring odyssey leads them through various subcultures of Los Angeles, including an Armenian family dealing with their own repercussions of infidelity.

Tangerine

2015

Take Out poster
7.0

An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money.

Take Out

2008

Take Out poster
7.0

An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money.

Take Out

2008

Take Out poster
7.0

An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money.

Take Out

2008