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Zhang Yimou (simplified Chinese: 张艺谋; traditional Chinese: 張藝謀; pinyin: Zhāngyìmóu; born 14 November 1951) is a Chinese filmmaker. [3] [4] [5] Considered a key figure of China's Fifth Generation filmmakers, he made his directorial debut in 1988 with Red Sorghum , which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International ...
Yimou Zhang is a Chinese director, writer and producer known for his martial arts and historical epics. He has won two BAFTA awards and directed films such as Hero, House of Flying Daggers and The Great Wall.
- January 1, 1
- 3 min
- Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
A review of the director's most acclaimed films, from The Story of Qiu Ju to The Great Wall, with ratings and trailers. Learn about Zhang Yimou's style, themes, and challenges in Chinese cinema.
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.
Mar 7, 2024 · The veteran mainland Chinese director will get a lifetime achievement award and a prize for directing the highest-grossing Asian film of 2023, "Full River Red". The film is a mystery-comedy set in the Southern Song Dynasty and grossed $667 million worldwide.
One of the most acclaimed Chinese filmmakers of the late 20th century, award-winning director Zhang Yimou produced a series of intensely moving period dramas about the political and emotional...
Oct 25, 2023 · The acclaimed Chinese director shares his tips, challenges and secrets at a Tokyo festival masterclass. He also reveals how his four children are following his footsteps in the film industry.
