Tsai Ming-liang is a Malaysian-born Taiwanese filmmaker and artist. His major films include Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003), The Wayward Cloud (2005), and Days (2020). Since 2012, he has worked on the Walker series through various forms, including feature and short films, installations, and performances. The series explores time and bodily movement across different cities and spaces, and has been showcased at international film festivals and art museums. Set in San Sebastian, Spain, Dust is the eleventh installment in the Walker series and was selected for the non-competition section of the Venice Film Festival.
From Busan International Film Festival 2026, No. 31