Kevin Ko
Directing
Biography
Taiwanese filmmaker Kevin Ko came to prominence for a series of short films he made in college, including horror The Print that screened at festivals in Japan and South Korea. He made his directorial debut with 2009 slasher-horror Invitation Only, which pushed the boundaries of good taste in Taiwan cinema with its fast cars, dismemberment and a Japanese adult video actress. Invitation Only competed in PiFan and Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.
Known For
Inspired by the true story of a family who believed they were possessed by spirits. This film follows a woman who must protect her child from a curse.
Incantation
Five friends arrive at a party, fully unaware that the special night is just a cover for an evening of torture and murder.
Invitation Only
Even when they were orphans, Wang Yizhi has always been in love with Xinxin. Now older, Yizhi decides to train as a boxer before he allows himself to profess his love, but only for her to fall for a geeky computer engineer who is secretly a popular superhero. When Xinxin gets kidnapped, Yizhi must prove his love and his fighting skills to get the girl of his dreams.
A Choo
He Xiaoyang, who is single for four years, is mistaken as head girl Guan Xin‘s love interest by accident. To get rid of He Xiaoyang, Guan Xin decides to help him pursue the most beautiful girl in campus Li Shushu. With Guan Xin’s help, He Xiaoyang learns the most efficient way to pursue a girl. But he can’t figure out whether there is really a way to face his true love.
Dude's Manual
Fang, a young and innocent female dancer, has a pure love for dance. Her experienced and strict female teacher, Xue, who used to capture the spotlight on the dance floor, has an extreme pursuit of performance. The power of obsession, however, has almost driven her crazy. The relationship between master and apprentice becomes entangled with mutual obsessions, causing a great change in both their lives. Will an unexpected failure transform Fang's own obsession into paranoia? Life is an experience with various obsessions. But is obsession the motivation of living? Or is it simply the reason why we exist?
The Remains
The story of a series of absurd events that unfold in Taipei following the arrival of the apocalypse.
Doomsday Reverse
After A-luen watches a TV show with the footage of a real-life murder late one night, the dead woman's corpse seen in the footage begins to follow him everywhere. At first she appears in a distance; slowly, she gets close - on his street, in his room, sitting next to him...how close could she ultimately get?