Tu Duu-chih (Chinese: 杜篤之, born April 1, 1955) is a Taiwanese sound designer.
He is credited for introducing synchronized sound to Taiwanese film and is known for his collaborations with directors Edward Yang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, and Wong Kar-wai.
[1][2][3] Born April 5, 1955, in Taipei, Tu entered the Central Motion Picture Corporation Film Technicians Training Program in 1973.
His first project to utilize the technique was a short government-sponsored film directed by Edward Yang.
[3] A 2001 Taipei Times article stated that Tu acted as the sound editor for 70 percent of Taiwanese films released since the 1980s.