But what's past is past, and in response to that experience the authorities set up the Taipei Film Commission (TFC) to help with future efforts. "The first person we have to thank for the establishment of the commission is Tom Cruise," jokes TFC director Jennifer Jao.
逝者已矣，來者可追，公部門因此開始建立影視「協拍」窗口，「台北市電影委員會的成立，首先要感謝湯姆克魯斯！」