TAICCA's four joint-venture funds present backed projects at Taiwan Creative Content Fest
At the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF), the Taiwan Creative Content Agency presented the slates of its four joint-venture funds. Variety reports 27 projects backed by NT$5.64 billion in total.
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The story, neutrally told
Mixed · 2Four content funds set up jointly by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and local companies presented the projects they have backed in a showcase at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) on 8 November 2026. DeadlineN “Four content funds, jointly established by Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and local companies, presented the projects they’ve been investing in over the past year in a TCCF showcase today.” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “TAICCA brought together its four joint ventures – Chunghwa Digital Cultural and Creative Fund, Enjoy Entertainment Limited Partnership, momomini Kids Content Fund and Joint Journey Creative – to present their slates.” Read at Variety ↗ Mixed · 2According to Variety, TAICCA chair Sue Wang said the agency and its partners have invested in 27 projects worth NT$5.64 billion ($180 million) in total, made up of NT$740 million from the agency and NT$4.9 billion in private capital; Wang said the joint-venture model allows more professional and precise investment assessments. VarietyLC “have invested in 27 projects, backed by NT$5.64 billion ($180 million) in total, including NT$740 million ($23.7 million) from the agency and NT$4.9 billion ($157 million) in private capital” Read at Variety ↗ DeadlineN “These ventures are managed by professional fund managers, based on rigorous risk assessment and management.” Read at Deadline ↗ Mixed · 2Enjoy Entertainment, established by TAICCA, Far EasTone Telecommunications and Far Reach Entertainment, has made 15 investments. They include "Our Blues", a Taiwanese remake of the Korean series that premieres on Netflix on 3 December, the horror film "The Rope Curse 4: Kuntilanak", and the musical "Don't Cry, Dancing Girls". DeadlineN “The fund has so far made 15 investments since launch one year ago, including into Our Blues, a Taiwanese remake of CJ ENM’s Korean series, which will premiere on Netflix on December 3” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “They include horror film “The Rope Curse 4: Kuntilanak,” which took NT$80 million ($2.6 million) at the Taiwanese box office, a franchise record” Read at Variety ↗
Mixed · 2Both outlets report that "The Rope Curse 4" took about NT$80 million in Taiwan; Variety calls this a franchise record, and Deadline quotes Far EasTone's Gary Tsai saying it has also been released in Malaysia and Indonesia, with Cambodia to follow. DeadlineN “Rope Curse 4 had recently grossed NTD80M in Taiwan theatres and has also been released in Malaysia, Indonesia, and soon Cambodia.” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “which took NT$80 million ($2.6 million) at the Taiwanese box office, a franchise record” Read at Variety ↗ Mixed · 2Enjoy's other projects include the ID. Music Festival (which Variety says was developed with Spotify), the concert "Her Voice", and an immersive exhibition for illustrator Jimmy Liao; Variety adds that "Don't Cry, Dancing Girls" was billed at the event as the first Taiwanese musical to reach Off-Broadway. VarietyLC “Enjoy developed the ID. Music Festival with Spotify, which brought 14 Taiwanese acts to two stages”“billed at the event as the first Taiwanese musical to reach Off-Broadway” Read at Variety ↗ DeadlineN “an immersive exhibition created by illustrator Jimmy Liao” Read at Deadline ↗ Mixed · 2The Momomini Kids Content Fund, backed by TAICCA, the Fubon Cultural & Educational Foundation and DaWin Creative, has made six investments in children's content, including "Who's Our Sub Today?", "Feifei", "Mogu & Perol" (a collaboration with France's Zephyr) and the drama "Hello Mr President", which Deadline says is in post-production and airs from January. DeadlineN “the fund is backed by the Fubon Cultural & Educational Foundation and DaWin Creative”“the show is in post and will be on air from January next year” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “has made six investments: three in animation, two in live-action and one in drama” Read at Variety ↗
Left · 1Variety adds that the drama won an Excellent Screenplay Award from Taiwan's Ministry of Culture, that "Mogu & Perol" has 39 episodes including six or seven on Hakka culture, and that COO Phoebe Tsai said children's content had not previously been treated as a distinct investment category in Taiwan. VarietyLC “which received an Excellent Screenplay Award from Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture”“The 39-episode series includes six or seven episodes featuring the culture of Taiwan’s Hakka people” Read at Variety ↗ Mixed · 2Joint Journey Creative, a joint venture of SET Group, TAICCA, Chunghwa Telecom and Japan's The Far Eastern TV Entertainment, invests in transmedia and IP development and has joined the production committee for Japanese drama "Midnight Diner", including season six; Variety also lists the Taiwanese films "The Damp", "All Money Back My Home" and "Suffocation". DeadlineN “Founded in 2025, Joint Journey Creative (JJC) is a joint venture fund between SET Group, TAICCA, Chunghwa Telecom and Japan’s The Far Eastern TV Entertainment.”“joining the production committee for multiple seasons of Japanese drama Midnight Diner, including season six” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “Taiwanese films “The Damp,” “All Money Back My Home” and “Suffocation,”” Read at Variety ↗ Mixed · 2The Chunghwa Digital Cultural and Creative Fund, set up by TAICCA, Chunghwa Telecom and E.Sun, has capital of about NT$1 billion; Chunghwa Telecom holds 64%, TAICCA 30%, E.Sun 5% and CDCC Capital Management 1%. DeadlineN “While Chunghwa is the biggest shareholder in the fund with a 64% share, TAICCA also holds 30%, E-Sun has 5% and CDCC Capital Management has a 1% share.” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “The Chunghwa Digital Cultural and Creative Fund totals NT$1 billion ($32 million).” Read at Variety ↗
Mixed · 2It makes equity investments in DaMou Entertainment (producer of "The World Between Us") and Horiza Creations, and backs projects including "C'est la Vie", produced by and starring Esther Liu, "Call of Lobster" and the band Shallow Levée's "Speak in Silence". DeadlineN “C’est La Vie, produced by and starring Esther Liu, Call Of Lobster, starring Chang Chen and Choi Siwon” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “Its equity investments include DaMou Entertainment, the production company behind “The World Between Us,” and Horiza Creations” Read at Variety ↗ Mixed · 2The outlets differ on some details: Deadline says Enjoy has made its 15 investments in one year since launch, while Variety says 15 in its first 10 months; Variety attributes "Speak in Silence" to both Enjoy and Chunghwa, while Deadline lists it under Chunghwa and Enjoy's slate separately; and the Chunghwa fund's NT$1 billion is given as about $30 million by Deadline and $32 million by Variety. DeadlineN “The fund has so far made 15 investments since launch one year ago” Read at Deadline ↗ VarietyLC “had invested in 15 projects in its first 10 months: eight in film and TV and seven in music and live events”“The fund is also an investor in Shallow Levée’s “Speak in Silence.”” Read at Variety ↗
Every sentence links to the reporting it rests on. The pill in front of each says where its sources sit: Left, Centre or Right when one side supplies at least half of them, Mixed when they are evenly split. The number is how many outlets it cites.
Left1 outlet
- Framing
- Variety leads with the aggregate figures: 27 projects and $180 million, framing the funds as a coordinated investment drive spanning nine countries.
- Emphasis
- Totals, public/private capital split, project-by-project detail, cultural firsts (Off-Broadway musical, Hakka content, Spotify collaboration).
- Leaves out or plays down
- Does not quote Wang on risk management; gives little on the Japanese shareholder angle at Joint Journey Creative.
- Charged language
- “franchise record”
Centre1 outlet
- Framing
- Deadline leads with recognisable titles and runs fund by fund, reporting each fund's structure, shareholders and spokesperson quotes.
- Emphasis
- Fund structure and ownership, Taiwan-Japan-Korea links, Gary Tsai and Joanne Tsai's quotes on cross-border collaboration.
- Leaves out or plays down
- Does not give the 27-project, NT$5.64 billion total or the public/private split reported by Variety.
- Charged language
- “rigorous risk assessment and management”
Right0 outlets
No right outlet in our sources has covered this story yet.
What every side reports
- Four TAICCA joint-venture funds presented their slates at TCCF: Chunghwa Digital Cultural and Creative Fund, Enjoy Entertainment, Momomini Kids Content Fund and Joint Journey Creative.
- Enjoy Entertainment has made 15 investments, including 'Our Blues', which premieres on Netflix on 3 December.
- 'The Rope Curse 4' grossed about NT$80 million in Taiwan.
- Chunghwa fund ownership: Chunghwa Telecom 64%, TAICCA 30%, E.Sun 5%, CDCC 1%.
- Momomini has made six investments.
Where accounts differ
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Period of Enjoy Entertainment's 15 investments
- Left
- Made in its first 10 months.
- Centre
- Made since launch one year ago.
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Which fund backs 'Speak in Silence'
- Left
- Listed under Enjoy Entertainment, and Chunghwa is also named as an investor.
- Centre
- Listed under the Chunghwa fund.
Taiwan Creative Content Agency organisation
TAICCA, through chair Sue Wang, presents the joint-venture funds as professionally managed, with rigorous risk assessment, and as leveraging private capital for Taiwanese content.
“We want to ensure professional governance in planning the portfolio of these funds.” — Deadline
“NT$4.9 billion ($157 million) in private capital” — Variety
Taiwan Creative Content Fest event
TCCF served as the venue where the four funds presented their slates and pursued partners from Japan and Korea.
“here in TCCF we’re talking to our collaborators in Japan and Korea to see who we can bring them to screen” — Deadline
“said at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF).” — Variety
Left1 article
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Neutral Figures-led account of the agency's total investment with detailed project descriptions, mildly promotional in repeating event billing.

Centre1 article
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‘Our Blues’, ‘Midnight Diner’ & ‘C’Est La Vie’ Among Projects Backed By TAICCA Joint Venture Funds
Neutral Fund-by-fund showcase report built around spokesperson quotes and ownership details.

Right0 articles
No coverage yet.
- 8 Nov 06:59 First DeadlineN ‘Our Blues’, ‘Midnight Diner’ & ‘C’Est La Vie’ Among Projects Backed By TAICCA Joint Venture Funds
- 8 Nov 09:04 +2h 5m VarietyLC Taiwan’s Content Agency and Partners Put $180 Million Into 27 Projects, From an ‘Our Blues’ Remake to an Off-Broadway Musical
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