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Jun 19, 2024 · Zhang Yimou, Chinese film director who, as a leading member of China’s ‘Fifth Generation,’ is known for films that explore sexual repression and political oppression. His notable movies included Red Sorghum, Ju Dou, Hero, and House of Flying Daggers. Learn more about Zhang’s life and career.
Jul 3, 2024 · From Zhang Yimou's studio films to Zhang Yimou's independent films, this Zhang Yimou filmography keeps tabs on all Zhang Yimou movies, and lets the cream of the crop rise to the top. The list you're viewing is made up of movies like Hero and House of Flying Daggers.
Jul 9, 2024 · Zhang Yimou -- An Internationally Acclaimed Filmmaker. After graduation, these first post-Cultural Revolution students (who came to be known as the "fifth generation" Chinese cinema directors) were posted to regional films studios.
Jun 26, 2024 · Zhang Yimou was one of the new directors of the so-called “Fifth Generation” that emerged in the ‘80s and ‘90s. A native of Xi’an in remote western China, Zhang had a distinctive eye for landscapes and most of all color, and his early films were acclaimed dramas telling stories of the Chinese middle and working class ...
5 days ago · 《活着》是张艺谋迄今唯一一部在 中国大陆 未公映的影片 (可在中国内地网上播放),却在国际上赢得了极大的荣誉:同年获法国第四十七届戛纳国际电影节评委会大奖、最佳男演员奖(葛优)、人道精神奖;1994年全美影评人协会、洛杉矶影评人协会最佳外语片奖;美国电影电视金球奖最佳外语片提名;英国电影学院奖(相当于英国的奥斯卡)最佳外语片奖等。 同年监制了电影《西楚霸王》。
Jun 26, 2024 · Zhang Yimou (Hero, House of Flying Daggers, Full River Red) is set to direct a film adaptation of Liu Crixin’s sci-fi novel “The Three-Body Problem,” according to Variety. The project was announced by Wang Changtian, founder and CEO of Enlight Media, at a forum organized within the Shanghai International Film Festival.
Jun 22, 2024 · Zhang is known for a great number of blockbusters and award-winning films, as well as for his contributions to the 2008 and 2022 Beijing Olympics' opening ceremonies. The prolific filmmaker, now in his 70s, is still willing to try his hand at more genres and stories.