Shieh Meng Ju Explained

Native Name:解孟儒
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Name:Shieh Meng Ju
Spouse:Chiang Yi Ning
Occupation:Film editor
Yearsactive:2012–present

Shieh Meng Ju is a Taiwanese film editor who received four Golden Horse Awards nominations and won Best Film Editing with The Soul (2021) in the 58th Golden Horse Awards.

Biography

Shieh attended National Magong High School in Penghu County,[1] where he focused on science subjects. He intended to pursue electronics and photonics in university,[2] but changed his mind after producing the graduation video of his class during the final days of high school.[3] The experience sparked his interest in filmmaking, and he decided to pursue studies in film at university instead. In order to gain admission into a film major, he studied extra hard and achieved a score of 65 on the General Scholastic Ability Test. Despite his father's desire for him to attend a more prestigious university or program, Shieh remained determined and enrolled in National Taiwan University of Arts to study film.[4] Initially interested in directing, Shieh's perspective shifted after directing his graduation project and developed a fascination with the process of post-production editing.[5] After graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Shieh joined Central Motion Picture Corporation and began working as a film editor. He used Adobe Premiere as his primary editing software. He also directed short film The Seventh Day, in 2007, which earned him a prize in the student slate of .[6]

In 2017, Shieh gained recognition as the editor of Cheng Wei-hao's horror film The Tag-Along 2,[7] winning Best Editing in the 21st Taipei Film Awards.[8] He continued working as an editor for the horror film Detention in 2019,[9] which earned him nominations for Best Film Editing in the 56th Golden Horse Awards and Best Editing in the 22nd Taipei Film Awards.[10] [11] Shieh also collaborated with Lee Huey to co-edit the Netflix action comedy series Triad Princess, marking the beginning of their frequent collaboration. The following year, he edited the Netflix crime thriller series The Victims' Game,[12] receiving a nomination for Best Editing for a Drama Series in the 55th Golden Bell Awards.[13] Shieh reunited with Cheng Wei-hao to edit the sci-fi film The Soul in 2021,[14] which won him the Best Film Editing in the 58th Golden Horse Awards.[15] He also co-edited the crime thriller series and the crime mystery film Bad Education with Lee in subsequent years.[16] [17] The duo received nominations for Best Editing for a Drama Series in the 57th Golden Bell Awards and Best Film Editing in the 59th Golden Horse Awards, respectively.[18] [19] In 2023, Shieh edited the Netflix crime mystery series Copycat Killer and the medical film ,[20] [21] garnering nominations for Best Editing for a Drama Series in the 58th Golden Bell Awards and Best Film Editing at the 60th Golden Horse Awards, respectively.[22] [23]

Personal life

Shieh is married to Chiang Yi Ning, a fellow film editor.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleNotes
2012[24]
2013
2014Endless Nights in Aurora
2015
2017The Tag-Along 2
2018
2019[25]
The Last Thieves
Detention
2021The Soul
2022Bad Education
2023

Television

YearTitleNotes
2017Midnight Diner
2019Green Door
Triad Princess
2020The Victims' Game
2021
2023Copycat Killer

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult Ref.
201921st Taipei Film Awards.Best EditingThe Tag-Along 2
56th Golden Horse AwardsBest Film EditingDetention
202022nd Taipei Film AwardsBest Editing
55th Golden Bell AwardsBest Editing for a Drama SeriesThe Victims' Game
202158th Golden Horse AwardsBest Film EditingThe Soul
202257th Golden Bell AwardsBest Editing for a Drama Series
59th Golden Horse AwardsBest Film EditingBad Education
202325th Taipei Film AwardsBest Editing[26]
60th Golden Horse AwardsBest Film Editing
58th Golden Bell AwardsBest Editing for a Drama SeriesCopycat Killer

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 馬公高中創校79週年傑出校友當選名單 . 21 January 2022 . Penghu Times . 15 March 2024 . zh.
  2. Web site: 「一部好的電影，在於能讓觀眾對角色產生共感。」專訪《黑的教育》金獎剪輯師解孟儒、李蕙 . 27 March 2023 . INCG Media . 洪子茜 . 15 March 2024 . zh . 9 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231209210254/https://www.incgmedia.com/people/bad-education-editor-meng-ju-shieh-lee-huey . live .
  3. Web site: 專訪／《聖人大盜》剪輯解孟儒：從類型到區塊鏈電影，新一代類型電影金剪手的誕生 . 20 October 2019 . Punchline Asia . 15 March 2024 . zh . 1 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230401181852/https://punchline.asia/archives/54893 . live .
  4. Web site: 解孟儒臉書再發文 針對的是評審非文化部 . 30 January 2016 . . 15 March 2024 . zh.
  5. Web site: 解の魔手，都靠Adobe Premiere！專訪金馬剪輯師解孟儒：導演很孤獨，需要剪輯師陪伴 . 31 October 2022 . . 15 March 2024 . zh . 3 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230603061247/https://www.thenewslens.com/amparticle/175376 . live .
  6. Web site: 文化部一句話惹怒導演！ 提補助被辱「剪接與文化無關」 . 30 January 2016 . . 15 March 2024 . zh . 18 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220818014953/https://news.ltn.com.tw/news/politics/breakingnews/1589383 . live .
  7. Web site: ‘The Tag-Along 2’ (‘Hong Yi Xiao Nu Hai 2’): Film Review . 27 September 2021 . . Tsui . Clarence . 15 March 2024 . 2 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221002075215/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/tag-along-2-hong-yi-xiao-nu-hai-2-film-review-1040561/ . live .
  8. Web site: 2019台北電影獎開獎星光閃閃，《老大人》小戽斗奪影帝，首開先例劉引商、李亦捷雙影后！ . 16 July 2019 . . Su . Faith . 15 March 2024 . zh . 15 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220815155432/https://www.gq.com.tw/entertainment/content-40102 . live .
  9. Web site: ‘Detention’: Film Review . 12 March 2020 . . Kiang . Jessica . 15 March 2024 . 27 March 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200327210643/https://variety.com/2020/film/reviews/detention-review-1203529750/ . live .
  10. Web site: Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards Unveils Nominations Amid China Tensions . 1 October 2019 . . Grater . Tom . 15 March 2024 . 2 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191002134533/https://deadline.com/2019/10/golden-horse-awards-2019-nominees-taiwan-china-full-list-1202749388/ . live .
  11. Web site: 台北電影獎入圍名單公布，《下半場》14項提名最風光，王淨、呂雪鳳再度角逐影后 . 16 May 2020 . . Ku . Daniel . 15 March 2024 . zh . 29 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211129205835/https://www.vogue.com.tw/entertainment/article/taipei-film-festival-nomination-2020 . live .
  12. Web site: 《誰是被害者》2020年必追推理懸疑台劇！張孝全披白袍化身亞斯伯格症鑑識官，許瑋甯、林⼼如加盟出演 . 26 September 2020 . . 15 March 2024 . zh . 1 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230501123155/https://www.marieclaire.com.tw/entertainment/tvshow/46933 . live .
  13. Web site: 【2020金鐘】第55屆金鐘獎入圍名單！ . 26 August 2020 . . Hsiao . Angeline . Lee . Eachen . 15 March 2024 . zh . 25 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230325145244/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/drama/g33800746/golden-bell-awards-2020-nominees/ . live .
  14. Web site: 《最佳剪輯》 解孟儒以《緝魂》樹立人生里程碑 . 28 November 2021 . . 15 March 2024 . zh . 21 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220821065019/https://ent.ltn.com.tw/news/paper/1486936 . live .
  15. Web site: ‘The Falls’, ‘Revolution Of Our Times’ take top prizes at Golden Horse Awards . 29 November 2021 . . Shackleton . Liz . 15 March 2024 . 21 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220121194945/https://www.screendaily.com/news/the-falls-revolution-of-our-times-take-top-prizes-at-golden-horse-awards/5165545.article . live .
  16. Web site: 【串流大人物】犯罪懸疑動作劇集《逆局》主創團隊：架空城市讓創意自由，顛覆觀眾對類型劇的既定想像 . 17 November 2021 . . 張婉兒 . 15 March 2024 . zh . 20 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230320160345/https://www.thenewslens.com/article/158279 . live .
  17. Web site: ‘Bad Education’: Bifan Review . 7 July 2023 . . Berra . John . 15 March 2024 . 15 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240315125844/https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/bad-education-bifan-review/5183494.article . live .
  18. Web site: 【金鐘57】2022金鐘獎得獎名單！戲劇類男女主角獎落誰家？ . 22 October 2022 . . Hsiao . Angeline . 15 March 2024 . zh . 30 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221030235251/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/drama/g41741505/57th-golden-bell-awards-winners/ . live .
  19. Web site: Hong Kong thriller ‘Limbo’ leads Golden Horse nominations . 27 September 2022 . . Wong . Silvia . 15 March 2024 . 14 March 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230314185334/https://www.screendaily.com/news/hong-kong-thriller-limbo-leads-golden-horse-nominations/5174829.article . live .
  20. Web site: 《模仿犯》14大必看亮點！吳慷仁開拍立刻變臉入戲，姚淳耀、江宜蓉對槓林心如就NG . 27 February 2024 . . 15 March 2024 . zh . 29 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231129093037/https://www.marieclaire.com.tw/entertainment/tvshow/64130 . live .
  21. Web site: 《疫起》：罷工醫護怎就成了反派？帶著疑惑，我訪問了導演及監製 . 28 April 2023 . . 溫溫凱 . 15 March 2024 . zh . 29 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231229033829/https://www.thenewslens.com/feature/golden-horse-awards-2023/184697 . live .
  22. Web site: 【金鐘58】2023金鐘獎得獎名單！戲劇類男女主角誰能敲響金鐘？ . 21 October 2023 . . Chung . Keira . 15 March 2024 . zh . 21 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231021164031/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/drama/g45602811/golden-bell-awards-tv-program-winners-2023/ . live .
  23. Web site: Malaysia’s ‘Snow In Midsummer’ heads 60th Golden Horse Awards nominations . 3 October 2023 . . Wong . Silvia . 15 March 2024 . 1 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231201165513/https://www.screendaily.com/news/malaysias-snow-in-midsummer-heads-60th-golden-horse-awards-nominations/5186519.article . live .
  24. Web site: Chie Meng-Yu 解孟儒 . Jinma Today . 15 March 2024 . zh . 15 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240315125834/https://jinma.today/brief/person/gdkXFW61HRV . live .
  25. Web site: 'The Gangs, the Oscars, and the Walking Dead' Runs on Queerphobic Jokes . 15 November 2019 . . Sheu . CJ . 15 March 2024 . 3 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231003010110/https://international.thenewslens.com/feature/2019-tghff/127481 . live .
  26. Web site: 【2023台北電影節】完整得獎名單！王柏傑勇奪影帝、陸小芬首登北影就拿影后，《疫起》成本屆大贏家 . 9 July 2023 . . Chou . Inna . Chen . Avril . 15 March 2024 . zh . 9 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230709212734/https://www.vogue.com.tw/article/taipei-film-festival-nominess . live .

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