
Person
Yao Hung-i
Camera · Taiwan
Biography
Yao Hung-i (Chinese: 姚宏易) is a Taiwanese cinematographer and film director. He graduated from the Department of Product Craft Design of Fu-Hsin Trade and Arts School, was given an opportunity to join the film crew of director Hou Hsiao-hsien's "Good Men, Good Women" in 1994 due to his habit in photography. Beginning from an assistant job, Yao successively participated in many of Hou's filmmaking. Being encouraged by Hou, he started writing script and made his first film titled "Reflections" in 2006.
Known for

GATAO: Big Brothers
Director

Gatao 3
Director

Your Name Engraved Herein
Director of Photography

Gatao 2: Rise of the King
Director of Photography

The Assassin
Cinematography

GATAO: Like Father Like Son
Director

Twisted Strings
Director of Photography

Long Day's Journey Into Night
Director of Photography

Pa Pa Go
Director of Photography

The Immortal Lives
Director
Filmography
- 2026Between Two LoversDirector of Photography
- 2026Pa Pa GoDirector of Photography
- 2026The Romance of the Western ChamberDirector of Photography
- 2025GATAO: Big BrothersDirector
- 2024Daughter's DaughterDirector of Photography
- 2024GATAO: Like Father Like SonDirector
- 2023Kiss My Ass BossDirector of Photography
- 2023Workers The MovieCinematography
- 2022SaluteDirector
- 2022Twisted StringsDirector of Photography
- 2022UntouchableDirector of Photography
- 2022Before Next SpringDirector of Photography
- 2020The Inspired Island: Unfulfilled DreamsCinematography
- 2020Your Name Engraved HereinDirector of Photography
- 2018Long Day's Journey Into NightDirector of Photography
- 2018till next timeStory
- 2018Gatao 2: Rise of the KingDirector of Photography
- 2017Missing JohnnyDirector of Photography
- 2017The Village of No ReturnDirector of Photography
- 2015The AssassinCinematography
- 2015The LaundrymanDirector of Photography
- 201110 Plus 10Director of Photography
- 2011Liu Xiaodong: Hometown BoyDirector
- 2008In the Golden Age of Chinese CraftsmanshipCamera Department Manager
- 2007ReflectionsWriter
- —The Immortal LivesDirector
- —Gatao 3Director
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