Tian Zhuangzhuang
Hou Yong
...Film Academy in 1982 in the same class as Fifth Generation directors Zhang Yimou, Chen Kaige, and Tian Zhuangzhuang. Hou's early career was spent mainly on Fifth Generation projects,...
He Jianjun
...an apprenticeship with some of the Fifth Generation's major figures, notably Zhang Yimou, Chen Kaige, and Tian Zhuangzhuang. He would serve as the assistant director in Zhang's Raise the...
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Zhao Fei
...with others of the so-called "fifth generation" including directors Chen Kaige, Zhang Yimou, and Tian Zhuangzhuang. Working throughout the 1980s, Zhao would act as the director of...
Lao She
...The Crescent Moon (1986, dir. by Huo Zhuang), The Drum Singers (1987, dir. by Tian Zhuangzhuang), and The Divorce. Tian Zhuangzhuang's adaptation of The Drum Singers, also known as...
The Horse Thief
...is a 1986 Chinese film by acclaimed director, Tian Zhuangzhuang. It follows one of Tian's favorite topics, Chinese minorities, a topic he touched upon in 1984's On the Hunting Ground and...
The Go Master
...() is a 2006 biopic by director Tian Zhuangzhuang of renowned twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan, better known by his adopted name of Go Seigen. The film, which premiered at the 44th...
September (1984 film)
September is a 1984 Chinese film directed by the fifth generation filmmaker Tian Zhuangzhuang. Though not his first film as director, September is considered Tian's first major feature. The...
"Intentionally or not, you bear the responsibility of spreading your culture. It's quite difficult. If I could choose again, I'd rather be a viewer than a filmmaker," Tian said. "My biggest revelation was that I could live without making movies."
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Springtime in a Small Town
...小城之春 ("Xiǎocheng zhi chun"). Springtime in a Small Town marks the return of Tian Zhuangzhuang to the director's chair, following a nearly nine-year absence since his last film,...
Tian Zhuangzhuang
...soon gain fame as the so-called Fifth Generation film movement, with Tian Zhuangzhuang as one of the movement's key figures. Tian's early career was marked both with avant-garde...
Top Asian cameraman expresses distaste of digital
</p><p>Besides Hou and Tran, Lee has also worked with Hong Kong's Wong Kar-wai and Ann Hui. China's Tian Zhuangzhuang and Jiang Wen, as well as Japan's Hirokazu Kore-eda. He won the...
Zhang Junzhao
...of the Beijing Film Academy and contemporary of such acclaimed directors as Zhang Yimou, Chen Kaige, and Tian Zhuangzhuang, Zhang Junzhao was a prominent early member of China's Fifth...


