[14] After a personal appeal to the Ministry of Culture, and showing a portfolio of his personal photographic works, the authorities relented and admitted him to the Faculty of Cinematography. These two films were successes at the Hong Kong Film Festival and helped to bring the new Chinese cinema to the attention of worldwide audiences, signaling a departure from the earlier propagandist films of the Cultural Revolution. "[39], Zhang's 2011 The Flowers of War was his most expensive film to date, budgeting for $90.2 million,[40] until his 2016 The Great Wall surpassed it with a budget of $150 million. "The Flowers of War" (2011) marked his return to grand scale filmmaking, as well as his commitment to telling honest stories about the lives of people under oppression, both from their circumstances and from within their hearts. ", NYTimes.com - Behind the Scenes: Zhang Yimou, BAFTA Best Film Not in the English Language, State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television, Chinese submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (Not Nominated), Chinese submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (Nominated), Hong Kong submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (Nominated), "Zhang Yimou | Biography, Credits, & Facts", "China's Zhang Yimou Mentors Palestine's Annemarie Jacir 2010-2011", "Architect of Beijing's Olympic Ceremonies to Receive Honorary Degree | BU Today | Boston University", "Citations for Recipients of Honorary Degrees at Yale University 2010", "Berlinale - Archive - Annual Archives - 1988 - Prize Winners", "16th Moscow International Film Festival (1989)", "Raise the Red Lantern :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews", "Zhang Yimou's new film makes domestic debut", "Curse of the Golden Flower - Movie - Review", "Gritty Renegade Now Directs China's Close-Up", Citations for Recipients of Honorary Degrees at Yale University 2010, "Big expectations for Zhang Yimou's The 13 Women of Nanjing", "Turandot - Directed by ZHANG Yimou, at the Forbidden City Beijing", Director Zhang Yimou Fine Tunes 'Red Lantern' Ballet, "The Great Wall Rises (and Falls) at the Met", "Zhang Yimou and his five creative generals", "Chinese director investigated for having 7 kids Updated", China: Filmmaker Zhang Yimou fined $1M for breach of one-child policy - CNN.com, "Director Zhang Yimou Pays $1.2M for Having 3 Kids", "King Kong Pic 'Skull Island' Moves To 2017 With New Title; Zhang Yimou's 'Great Wall' Epic Dated For 2016", "Zhang Yimou collected news and commentary", Zhang Yimou's Interview on the Southern Weekend, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan, National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zhang_Yimou&oldid=983664822, Filmmakers who won the Best Foreign Language Film BAFTA Award, Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, Members of the 9th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Members of the 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Members of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text, Articles containing Chinese-language text, Articles which use infobox templates with no data rows, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CANTIC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CINII identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SELIBR identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.

New Trailer for Chinese Martial Arts Film “Shadow”, Shadow (2018) U.S. Movie Trailer: Hero & House Of Flying Daggers’ Director Yimou Zhang Creates Another Wuxia Epic, Shadow: Well Go USA Acquires Yimou Zhang's New Martial Arts Epic, And the Nobel Prize Goes to... (IMDb Poll Board), Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Beijing 2008 Olympics Games Opening Ceremony, Turandot at the Forbidden City of Beijing, Zhang Yimou: Wo yao de ni men dou bu dong, Zhong guo dian ying huo jiang zhi lv zong shu: Wen ding tian xia, Secrets Within: Inside Look at 'Curse of the Golden Flower', 'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece, Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián. This weekend’s The Great Wall unites Matt Damon and Willem Dafoe as imprisoned mercenaries embroiled in a battle against monsters in ancient China — and if that plot description isn’t enough to pique your interest, it’s also the latest from director Zhang Yimou, whose esteemed filmography includes some of the most globally acclaimed features to come out of China over the last 30 years. Starring Gong Li in the eponymous lead role, along with Li Baotian as the male lead, Ju Dou, garnered as much critical acclaim as had Red Sorghum, and became China's first film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! All five performances were co-directed by Wang Chaoge and Fan Yue. In 2001, Zhang adapted his 1991 film Raise the Red Lantern for the stage, directing a ballet version.[46]. Zhang Yimou ([ʈʂáŋ î.mǒu]; born 14 November 1951)[1][2] is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. Colamartino, Fabrizio & Marco Dalla Gassa : "Il cinema di Zhang Yimou" Le Mani, 2003, This page was last edited on 15 October 2020, at 14:50.

Films directed by Zhang Yimou are listed here and include movie posters and Zhang Yimou movie trailers whenever possible. Zhang has won numerous awards and recognitions, with three Academy Awards nominations for Best Foreign Language Film for Ju Dou in 1990, Raise the Red Lantern in 1991, and Hero in 2003, Silver Lion and Golden Lion prizes at the Venice Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, and the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival.

From Coraline to ParaNorman check out some of our favorite family-friendly movie picks to watch this Halloween. Zhang has co-directed a number of outdoor folk musicals under the title Impression. [27] Zhang and Gong would not work together again until 2006's Curse of the Golden Flower. Zhang followed up the huge success of Hero with another martial arts epic, House of Flying Daggers, in 2004. He has been married to Ting Chen since December 2011. "[50], Associated Press reported on 9 May 2013 that Zhang was being investigated for violating China's one-child policy. This theme is one he's explored and perfected in his films, whether they are about the lives of humble peasants or exalted royalty.

[41], After the mixed reception and financial disappointment of The Great Wall, Zhang returned in 2018 with the critically acclaimed Shadow,[42] which received 12 nominations at the 55th Golden Horse Awards and eventually won four, including Best Director. [7] As a result, Zhang faced difficulties in his early life. While some critics praise his striking aesthetics and ability to break into the Western art market, some Chinese-based critics have attacked Zhang for pandering to Western audiences and portraying China as weak, exotic, and vulnerable.[44]. His films are particularly noted for their rich use of colour, as can be seen in some of his early films, like Raise the Red Lantern, and in his wuxia films like Hero and House of Flying Daggers. The two had developed a romantic as well as a professional relationship, but this would end during production of Shanghai Triad. Zhang Yimou was chosen to direct the Beijing portion of the closing ceremonies of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, as well as the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, alongside co-director and choreographer Zhang Jigang.

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