After it's written, the next step is to go ahead and make the film. But with the problems afflicting the Taiwan movie industry, film makers, apart from competing for government grants, rarely find a company willing to invest in a new movie. The Taiwan film industry has virtually collapsed.
但台灣電影界面臨的困境是，創作者除了爭取政府的電影輔導金，少有片商願意投資新片，台灣電影工業幾乎走到「垮了」的階段。