Introduction to the Director & Screenplay

At 19, Mr. Huang formed a band in which he played the keyboards. He then quit the band to work in the family puppet theater business] In 1981, he set up a film studio in cloud forest, HuWei. In 1991, Mr. Huang began working as a screenwriter. Until now, Chris Huang has written 20 screenplays of 560 serials and one film screenplay for "The Legend of the Sacred Stone."

Chris Huang works as both a director and film editor. He is the CEO of PILI and is the fourth generation of his family to be involved in cloud forest puppet theater. He was born in a family of puppet theatre. As a member of the third generation, after he took over the responsibility of Huang's puppet theatre, he incessantly explores new possibilities of puppet theatre to revive the traditional Taiwanese culture.

As chief screenplay writer of PILI puppet theatre, he enriches the art with cultural contents. In August of 1994, brothers Chris Huang and Vincent Huang established PILI Satellite TV Channel broadcasting puppet theatre and Taiwanese opera. In April of 1998, as a novice director, he began to shoot the first puppet film for the purpose of introducing traditional Taiwanese art to the world. In August of 1998, puppet theatre is performed on the stage of National Theatre for the first time.

As both a director and a screenwriter, Chris Huang is able to write his scripts from a scenic point of view and create that distinctive puppet theater feel that fans have grown to love and expect. The storylines are filled with action, plot twists and mystery. At the same time, Mr. Huang is committed to using the most advanced movie making and production techniques to push the envelope of puppet theater and give audiences the most exciting cinematic experience possible.

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