LIN is a Taiwanese director with his own distinguished personal style. In 1999, his debut film Bad Girl Trilogy - My Own Personal Gun won Most Promising Director and Best Actress at the Taipei Film Festival, together with the Jury Award at the Asia Pacific Film Festival. His first feature film, The Most Distant Course, was rewarded with the International Critics’ Week Award at the Venice Film Festival in 2007, while his documentary The Man behind the Book garnered Best Editing at the Golden Horse Awards, and Press Award at the Taipei Film Festival in 2011.