The film industry in Taiwan Province Province developed quite early, starting from the Japanese occupation period in the early 20th century. 1June, 90012nd French automatic illusion association began to show a black-and-white documentary in the "Cross Hall" of Beimen Street in Taipei, which lasted for a week and was published in newspapers to attract audiences. This is the first public film screening and advertisement in Taiwan Province Province, and the Cross Pavilion has also become the first cinema in Taiwan Province Province. On June 16 of the same year, Zhang Sansongpu from Japan showed more than ten short films such as Train Entering the Station, Sea Bath and Workers Getting Off Work, which were shot by French Lumiere brothers. Zhang Sanhe Matsuura is the earliest film debater in Taiwan Province Province. 192 1, Taiwan Province Wang Yunfeng, who also explained the film in Japanese, became the first Taiwan Province debater.

During the period of 1930' s, the debaters in Minnan language and silent films with popular songs in Minnan language (such as Peach Blood) prevailed in Taiwan Province Province, but theoretically they could not be called Taiwan Province films. 1 932 may1day, the first film made in Taiwan Province province was the silent film "phoenix in yiwu". Most of the actors in this film are Japanese. 1937, the first audio film appeared in Taiwan Province Province, which was a propaganda film released by the Governor's Office of Taiwan Province Province, describing the "Mourning Rock" where Mr. Liu was killed. After that, a few self-made audio films in Taiwan Province Province were all dubbed in Japanese, which could not be regarded as Taiwan Province films. After 1945, influenced by the United States, a large number of Hollywood movies were shown in cinemas in Taiwan Province Province, but the box office was not good because of the language barrier. The opening of Cantonese and Xiamen-language films in Taiwan Province Province, especially Xiamen-language films with similar languages, stimulated the beginning of Taiwan Province films. And the first real Taiwan Province film should be 16mm film "Six Talented Men in the West Chamber" directed by Luo Hui Shaw in 1956, with actors from Taiwan Province Opera Duma Troupe as actors.