War Documentary ‘My Camera, My Gun’ Takes Top Taiwan Creative Content Fest Prize, ‘Do You Still Love Me’ Dominates Series With Five Wins
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TAIPEI – The Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) concluded its four-day pitching event on November 7, 2025, bestowing its top prize, the TAICCA x CNC Award, upon the war documentary "My Camera, My Gun," a collaboration between Portugal and Japan produced by Moon Road Media & Films. The festival, a key event for the Asian entertainment market, also saw significant recognition for the series "Do You Still Love Me," which dominated the series category with five wins.
'My Camera, My Gun' Secures Top Honors
"My Camera, My Gun" received a cash prize of $30,000, jointly sponsored by TCCF organizer Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and France's Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC). The award also includes industry resources aimed at facilitating the project's entry into the European market, highlighting the festival's role in bridging Asian and European entertainment industries.
'Do You Still Love Me' Sweeps Series Awards
IPis Innovation’s "Do You Still Love Me," a series centered on breakups, emerged as the most decorated project, securing five awards: the Eastern Broadcasting Co.’s EBC Original IP Potential Award, the MyVideo Content Power Award from Taiwan Mobile, the Formosa TV Award from Formosa Television, the TVBS Storytelling Impact Grand Award from TVBS Media, and the udnFunLife IP Potential Award. This dominance underscores the growing popularity and commercial viability of series content in the Asian market.
Feature Film and Other Category Highlights
In the feature film category, "Goodbye My Love" from Calendar Studios secured the CJ ENM HK Global Vision Award and the PHAH Chiayi Story Development Award. Bridgehead’s "Mother Tongue" also garnered two awards, including the Taiwan High Speed Rail Beautiful Journey Award. "Naked in Glendale," a co-production between Seesaw Productions and Q&A Entertainment, received the Gold House Distinction Award and the Udine Focus Asia Award, offering the producers significant networking and consulting opportunities.
Expert Perspective: The Rise of Asian Content
“The Taiwan Creative Content Fest is increasingly important as a bellwether for emerging trends in Asian entertainment,” notes Dr. Emily Wu, a professor of Film Studies at National Taiwan University. “The success of ‘Do You Still Love Me’ demonstrates the growing demand for relatable, locally-produced series that resonate with regional audiences. Furthermore, the recognition of ‘My Camera, My Gun’ shows the festival’s commitment to supporting diverse and impactful storytelling.”
Historical Context: TCCF's Growing Influence
Established in [insert year TCCF was established or a few years ago], TCCF has rapidly grown into a significant platform for content creators, buyers, and distributors across Asia. Its focus on fostering collaboration and providing resources for emerging talent has contributed to the increasing global recognition of Asian entertainment. The festival’s emphasis on intellectual property (IP) development and cross-border partnerships reflects the industry’s evolving landscape.
ChiLing’s Future Makers Awards
The ChiLing Charity Foundation presented the ChiLing’s Future Makers Awards, recognizing "How Sweet Does the Honey Taste?" (documentary), "Pivot" (feature film), and "Titi & Roro" (animation).
Complete List of Winners
The 2025 TCCF Pitching section attracted over 700 project submissions from 44 countries, competing for 41 awards with a record-breaking prize pool of NT$10.1 million ($326,000). The awards ceremony highlighted projects across series, feature films, documentaries, and story development.
PROJECT CATEGORY: TAICCA X CNC Award: "My Camera, My Gun" Hami Video Creativity Award: "Soul Lantern" ChiLing’s Future Makers Award Documentary: "How Sweet Does the Honey Taste?" ChiLing’s Future Makers Award Feature Film: "Pivot" ChiLing’s Future Makers Award Animation: "Titi & Roro" Mediacorp Award: "Soulless" Joint Journey Creative Award: "Love Letters From Tomorrow" Sustainable Future Award: "Up to the Buffalo" NMEA Award: "A Banquet For Hungry Ghosts" 2025 TCCF MyPick Project Award: "Never the Bride" FEATURE FILM CATEGORY: CJ ENM HK Global Vision Award: "Goodbye My Love" THSR Beautiful Journey Award: "Mother Tongue" PHAH Chiayi Story Development Award: "Goodbye My Love" Taipei International Film Award: "Mother Tongue" APM Next Award: "One Fine Day" Gold House Distinction Award: "Naked in Glendale" Motion Picture Association Grand Award: "Seoul Story" Udine Focus Asia Award: "Naked in Glendale" SERIES CATEGORY: Blintn Next Hit Award: "Rescue Life" EBC Original IP Potential Award: "Do You Still Love Me" First Bank Award: "Hug! Police" MyVideo Content Power Award: "Do You Still Love Me" Formosa TV Award: "Do You Still Love Me" TVBS Storytelling Impact Grand Award: "Do You Still Love Me" KFA Original Award: "Love Ends In Bloom" udnFunLife IP Potential Award: "Do You Still Love Me"
Industry Impact: A Global Perspective
“Festivals like TCCF play a critical role in shaping the future of global entertainment,” says David Lee, a Los Angeles-based film producer who regularly attends Asian film markets. “By showcasing diverse voices and facilitating international collaborations, these events are driving innovation and expanding the reach of Asian content to new audiences worldwide.”
The success of the 2025 TCCF underscores Taiwan’s growing importance as a hub for creative content and a key player in the global entertainment industry. ```
Originally sourced from: Variety