Bad Education | |||||||||||||
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Director: | Kai Ko | ||||||||||||
Producer: | Ko Yao-zong Lu Wei-chun Giddens Ko Midi Z Molly Fang | ||||||||||||
Starring: | Kent Tsai Edison Song Berant Zhu | ||||||||||||
Music: | Wong Kin-wai | ||||||||||||
Cinematography: | Chen Ta-pu | ||||||||||||
Narrator: | Huang Hsin-yao | ||||||||||||
Editing: | Shieh Meng-ju Lee Huey | ||||||||||||
Studio: | Harvest 9 Road Entertainment Machi Xcelsior Studios Seashore Image Productions | ||||||||||||
Distributor: | Machi Xcelsior Studios | ||||||||||||
Runtime: | 77 minutes[1] | ||||||||||||
Country: | Taiwan | ||||||||||||
Language: | Mandarin |
Bad Education (Chinese: 黑的教育) is a 2022 Taiwanese crime mystery action film directed by Kai Ko in his directorial debut. The film received four nominations at the 59th Golden Horse Awards, including Best New Director for Ko.[2] The film stars Kent Tsai, Edison Song and Berant Zhu.[3]
In January 2020, it was reported that Giddens Ko was attached to Bad Education, and the project was one of the 33 projects shortlisted for that year's Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF). The film was budgeted at around and Molly Fang from Crystal Clear Co was attached to produce.[4] [5]
Principal photography began in January 2022, with Kai Ko replacing Giddens Ko as the director. Filming concluded in April 2022.[6] [7]
Awards | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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Best New Director | Kai Ko | |||
ArChin Yen | ||||
Best Film Editing | Shieh Meng-ju and Lee Huey | |||
FIPRESCI Prize | Bad Education | |||
NETPAC Award | Bad Education | |||
Observation Missions for Asian Cinema Award | Bad Education | |||