Chang was selected to play "Yang Yang" in
Edward Yang's film
Yi Yi (2000) when he was only nine years old, which Yang won the Cannes Best Director award for that year. The film ended up winning a number of awards, including ranking #3 or higher on various "Top 10 Films of the Decade" lists, covering the decades spanning from 1990 to 2000. After
Yi Yi, Chang appeared in the feature film
Da-Yu: The Touch of Fate (2006), directed by Chih-yuan Pan, where he played the title character, Da-Yu. The film ended up being nominated for four awards at the 2006
Golden Horse Film Festival: Best Supporting Actor (Matt Chung-Tien Wu), Best Original Screenplay (Chih-yuan Pan and Hsueh-Jung Liu), Best New Performer (Matt Chung-Tien Wu) and the Formosa Award. Chang next appeared in the feature film
God Man Dog as the character Hsien. The film was directed by
Singing Chen, and won the Reader Jury of the "Tagesspiegel" Award at the 2008
Berlin Film Festival or Berlinale. The film also won a Best Screenplay award (for writers Singing Chen and
Lou Yi-an) at the 2008
Durban International Film Festival, and the E-Changer award for Singing Chen at the 2008
Fribourg International Film Festival. In 2012, Chang starred in the short film
Before Summer Rain directed and written by Hong-ren Chen aka Isara Chen. The film screened at a number of film festivals, including the 2014
Golden Horse Film Festival and the 2014
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. In the film, Chang plays the older brother of the main character, his sister. The older brother eventually gets cancer, which tests the bonds between the siblings. == Filmography ==