The 2025 Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) recently took place, highlighting the growing trend of international collaboration in the entertainment industry. The event featured a diverse range of projects and initiatives, including the launch of two global-facing investment vehicles and the presentation of various films and series from different countries.
One of the key announcements at the festival was the partnership between Korea’s CJ ENM Hong Kong, Taiwanese telco Far EasTone Telecom, broadcaster TVBS, and Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) to establish a $30 million fund aimed at investing in Mandarin-language content. This initiative, known as the Taiwan-Korea ‘Enjoy Entertainment Fund,’ will support the production and investment of Mandarin-language content, promoting cultural exchange and creativity in the region.
Another highlight of the festival was the success of Netflix’s Korean culinary competition series, “Culinary Class Wars,” which has garnered global popularity, with Taiwan being one of its most enthusiastic markets. The series has not only entertained audiences but also showcased Korean cultural codes to a global audience, emphasizing the power of storytelling in bridging cultural gaps.
Furthermore, the festival featured a diverse range of projects, including Thai horror film “Mutelu” and the crime thriller series “The Fundamentals,” which explore themes of spirituality, superstition, and scientific rationalism. These projects demonstrate the industry’s commitment to creating thought-provoking content that resonates with audiences on a global scale.
Additionally, the festival welcomed international guests, such as France’s CNC president Gaetan Bruel, who highlighted the importance of Asia as a vital creative force in the entertainment landscape. The presence of industry professionals from different countries underscores the growing interest in cross-border collaborations and the exchange of ideas and expertise.
Overall, the Taiwan Creative Content Fest served as a platform for showcasing the best of global entertainment and promoting cultural diversity and creativity in the industry. The event’s success reflects the increasing trend of international collaboration and the growing demand for diverse and engaging content in today’s entertainment landscape.
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References:
– Deadline. (2025). CJ ENM Hong Kong Partners With Taiwan’s Far EasTone Telecom & TVBS On $30M Fund To Invest In Mandarin-language Content. [https://deadline.com/2025/11/cj-enm-far-eastone-telecom-tvbs-taicca-fund-1236606150/]
– Variety. (2025). CJ ENM and Far EasTone Lead Launch of Twin Content Funds at Taiwan Creative Content Fest. [https://variety.com/2025/film/markets-festivals/cj-enm-global-funds-taiwan-creative-content-fest-1236569139/]
– Variety. (2025). How Netflix’s ‘Culinary Class Wars’ Turned Korean Cultural Codes Into a Global Cooking Show Phenomenon – Taiwan Creative Content Fest. [https://variety.com/2025/tv/markets-festivals/culinary-class-wars-netflix-tccf-1236569228/]
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