The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) has taken a strategic leap into global markets, forging new partnerships with Mediacorp of Singapore and Gyeonggi Content Agency (GCA) from South Korea. These alliances underscore Taiwan’s commitment to enhancing its influence in the international film and TV sector, focusing on co-productions, talent exchange, and industry growth.
Driving Southeast Asia Engagement with Mediacorp
In a bid to strengthen Taiwan’s connection with Southeast Asia, TAICCA and Mediacorp have established a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to deepen industry ties between Taiwan and Singapore, focusing on professional exchanges, creative content sharing, and specialized training initiatives.
Homme Tsai, Chairperson of TAICCA, expressed enthusiasm, noting, “While Taiwan and Singapore share many cultural similarities, we are also positioned to complement each other with unique strengths in talent and business acumen. We’re excited to take this partnership further through various joint projects.”
Virginia Lim, Mediacorp’s Chief Content Officer, highlighted the value of the collaboration: “Our strengthened alliance with TAICCA will focus on screenwriting and production development, leveraging diverse talents from both regions. This partnership enriches our creative efforts and raises visibility for Singaporean and Taiwanese productions internationally.”
As Singapore’s leading media company, Mediacorp has a strong history of successful cross-border projects, including recent collaborations with Taiwan such as All Is Well (2019) with Taiwan Television, Trinity of Shadows (2022) with CATCHPLAY+ and HBO, and In the Name of Love (2023), an original Mandarin series developed with TAICCA.
Innovative Ventures with South Korea’s GCA
TAICCA’s alliance with South Korea’s Gyeonggi Content Agency (GCA) promises to advance industry innovation, focusing on shared participation in key events and pooling resources to push forward market projects, networking opportunities, and co-productions. This dynamic partnership is set to inject new energy into the creative industries of both Taiwan and South Korea.
Tark Yong Seok, President of GCA, praised the collaboration: “I frequently encounter the TAICCA brand at global events, and we’re eager to work with such a prominent government organization.”
GCA, a key player in gaming, animation, comics, film, and digital content, actively promotes industry innovation and talent development. Through events like PlayX4, one of Korea’s largest gaming expos, and the B.I.G Forum, GCA drives global competitiveness, empowering creators and startups while energizing the Asia-Pacific content landscape.
Summing up the significance of these partnerships, Homme Tsai emphasized TAICCA’s commitment to global expansion: “TAICCA will continue to build international alliances, creating a bridge to enhance Taiwan’s market share and open new co-production opportunities worldwide.”
Taiwan Teams Up with Singapore and South Korea to Take Film and TV Global
To fuel global collaboration in Taiwan’s film and TV industry, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency（TAICCA）has just signed exciting new partnerships with Mediacorp from Singapore, and Gyeonggi Content Agency (GCA) from South Korea. These collaborations aim to boost Taiwan’s impact on the international stage with a fresh wave of innovative, cross-border projects.
Partnering with Mediacorp to Dive into the Southeast Asian Market TAICCA and Mediacorp have launched a strategic partnership to bring Taiwan and Singapore’s film and TV industries closer than ever, with a bold vision for the Southeast Asian market. This collaboration will foster professional exchange, unleash creative content from both regions, and support training programs to raise the bar on quality and production.
Homme Tsai, Chairperson of TAICCA, stated “While Taiwan and Singapore share many similarities, at the same time we are able to share our respective strengths in areas such as creative talent and business acumen. TAICCA is pleased to collaborate with Mediacorp once again, and we look forward to taking our partnership to the next level as we embark on more joint projects together.
Virginia LIM, Chief Content Officer of Mediacorp, said, “This strengthened collaboration with TAICCA allows us to focus on the development of screenwriting and production by leveraging the diverse talents of both Singapore and Taiwan. This partnership also facilitates the exchange of knowledge and skills, enriching our creative endeavors. We look forward to advancing our collaboration and spearheading joint projects that will enhance the visibility of Singaporean and Taiwanese productions on the global stage, ultimately contributing to a more vibrant and interconnected creative industry.”
As Singapore’s biggest media company, Mediacorp has a solid track record of global partnerships. Recent projects with Taiwan include All Is Well (2019) with Taiwan Television, Trinity of Shadows (2022) with CATCHPLAY+ and HBO, and In the Name of Love (2023), an original Mandarin series developed with TAICCA.
Pushing Boundaries with GCA for Industry Innovation
In an exciting step for industry growth, TAICCA and South Korea’s GCA are teaming up to support mutual participation in key events, and will share resources to achieve their goals together. With plans for joint market projects, networking, and co-productions, this partnership is set to spark fresh energy in Taiwan and South Korea’s cultural industries. Tark Yong Seok, President of GCA stated “I have recently been to many events overseas and often see the TAICCA logo everywhere. We look forward to working with a powerful government organization like TAICCA.”
GCA, a leader in gaming, animation, comics, film, and digital content, is all about nurturing talent and advancing the industry. Through events like PlayX4, one of Korea’s biggest gaming expos, and the B.I.G Forum, GCA drives global competitiveness and innovation, empowering creators and startups and energizing the Asia-Pacific content scene.
Homme TSAI stated on stage, “TAICCA will continue to establish collaborative relationships with key international organizations and become a bridge to enhance the global market share for Taiwanese talent and products, creating new opportunities for international co-productions.”
