
Zhang Ming
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 4, 1961, Chongqing, China
- Movies
- 19
Zhang Ming (Chinese: 章明) was born in Chongqing in 1961. He is an established director and writer, and a professor in the Department of Directing at Beijing Film Academy. He finished his debut In Expectation in 1996, which premiered at the Berlinale. It won prizes at various international film festivals including Pusan, Vancouver, and Torino. In 2001, he directed the film Weekend Plot , which was invited to screen at festivals in Tokyo, Pusan, Berlin, and Rotterdam, among others. His subsequent films include Before Born (2005), The Father (2006), The Bride (2008), Folk Songs Singing(2011), China Affair (2013) and The Pluto Moment (2018). He is regarded as one of the Sixth Generation of Chinese directors, alongside Jia Zhangke and Lou Ye.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2009 | The Bride | Man holding the kid |
| 2003 | Springtime in Wushan | Himself |
| 1996 | Rainclouds Over Wushan | Man in the police station |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2022 | Hot Soup | Writer, Director |
| 2018 | The Pluto Moment | Director, Screenplay |
| 2014 | Cherry Goddess | Director, Writer |
| 2013 | Sex and Crime | Director |
| 2012 | China Affair | Director |
| 2011 | Folk Songs Singing | Director |
| 2009 | The Bride | Director, Writer |
| 2009 | The Love Dog | Director, Writer |
| 2009 | The Fly | Director |
| 2007 | The Administrator Father | Director |
| 2006 | Before Born | Director |
| 2004 | Aunt | Director |
| 2003 | Springtime in Wushan | Director, Producer |
| 2001 | Good Night Chongqing | Director |
| 2001 | Weekend Plot | Writer, Director |
| 1996 | Rainclouds Over Wushan | Director |
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