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Ettore Scola
A master of comedy, sentimental drama, and political cinema, Ettore Scola has explored the relationship between politics and humanity more than any other filmmaker through his oeuvre. Having directed over forty films since the early 1960s, he is one of the most highly regarded figures in Italian...
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Feng Xiaogang
A former popular Chinese actor, Feng had its directorial debut with the drama "Sigh" (2000). In the following years, he directed, among others, "Big Shot`s Funeral" (2001), "The Banquet" (2006), and "Aftershock" (2010). "Back to 1942" (2012) premiered at the Rome Film Festival.
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Lei Xianhe
Born in 1955, he graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1985. He has directed more than 200 episodes of TV drama and over nine films, including "Liu Chun Cha Kan" (1994), "Di Hou Wu Gong Dui" (1995), and "Li Kai Lei Feng De Ri Zi" (1997). Most of his works reflect the real life of ordinary people...
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Chen Kaige
Born in Beijing, China, in 1952. Winner of the Palm D`Or for "Farewell My Concubine" (1993), his filmography includes "King of the Children" (1987, 17th Mostra), "Together" (2002), "The Promise" (2005, 30th Mostra), and the "Zhanxiou Village" segment in "To Each His Own Cinema" (2007, 31st Mostra).
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Tsui Hark
Born in Vietnam in 1951. He became a special effects pioneer in Hong Kong with his fifth film, "Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain" (1983) and became the most successful action film producer in Hong Kong. His directorial career includes "Once Upon a Time in China" (1991), followed by many sequels...
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Xu Zheng
Born in Shanghai, China, in 1972, Zheng graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1994. He has been widely known for his roles in movies and TV dramas. "Lost in Thailand" (2012), his directorial debut, marks the highest box office ever for a domestic movie in China.
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Siu Hung Cheung
Director and producer based in Hong Kong, Cheung directed films such as "Midnight Express in the Orient" (1996), "Two Faces" (1999), "Last Ghost Standing" (1999), and "Killer" (2000).
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Chi-Leung Lo
A Hong Kong film director and screenplay writer, he first started his career in cinema industry as assistant director, in 1991. He directed the films "Double Tap" (2000), "Inner Senses" (2002), "Koma" (2004), and "Bug Me Not!" (2005).
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Wan Laiming
Born in Nanjing, China. He was one of the Wan Brothers, the pioneers of the Chinese animation industry, and became China`s first animator. As the director of the Shanghai Animation Film Studio, he would raise the standard of Chinese animation to an international level. He directed "The Princess...
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Tang Cheng
Born in Anhui, China, in 1919. Growing up in Shanghai, she was trained as a painter by her father. She later joined the animation department at Shanghai Film Company. Her film "The Turnip Has Come Back" (1959) was awarded at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, in Czech Republic.
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Inês Oliveira
Born in Lisbon in 1976. She studied fine arts and film. Her first films as a director were the shorts "Names and Numbers" (2003) and "Eating Your Heart Out - The Work of Rui Chafes and Vera Mantero" (2005). In 2008, she directed her first feature film, "Cinerama" (33rd Mostra). "Bobô" (2013) is...
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Charlie Petersmann
Born in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1984. He studied cinematography in Canada and visual arts in Geneva before graduating with a degree in film directing at The German Film and Television Academy in Berlin. He has directed, among others, the short films "Outside" (2007), "Du sagst ich filme dich"...
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Joanna Lombardi
She is a screenwriter and director. She directed the short films "De Noche" (2009) and "Una Mujer" (2011). "In House" (2014) is her first feature film.
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Lorena Giachino Torréns
She started as a TV director in Chile. She obtained a degree in journalism. Her first film was "Reinalda del Carmen, Mi Mamá y Yo" (2007), a documentary connecting her mother’s memory loss to Chile’s years of dictatorship. "Timoteo`s Fabulous Ragged Circus" (2013) is her second feature film.
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Shahram Mokri
Born in Marand, Iran, in 1977, Shahram Mokri is a graduate of cinema from Tehran’s Soureh College. He has directed short films such as "Electric Shock and Fly" (2000), "Dragonfly Storm" (2002), "Limit of Circle" (2005), and "Ando-C" (2007) before making his feature debut, "Ashkan, The Charmed...
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Alexandros Avranas
Born in Larissa, Greece, in 1977. Studied at the Berlin University of the Arts. He directed the short documentary "Home Made" (2010) and the features "Without" (2008), "Miss Violence" (2013, 37th Mostra), for which he won the Best Director Award at the Venice Film Festival, and "True Crimes" (2016).
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Gerardo Naumann
Born in 1976 in Buenos Aires. He wrote and directed several theater plays. His plays were shown in Argentina, Portugal, Germany, Ireland, Poland, India, and Singapore. He directed the short documentary "Country Side Lovers" (2009) and the short film "Suiza" (2013). "Ricardo Bär" (2013) is his...
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Nele Wohlatz
Born in Hannover, Germany, in 1982. She studied scenography at the University of Applied Arts Karlsruhe and film at the University Torcuato Di Tella, in Buenos Aires. She directed short films such as "Schneeränder" (2009) and "Novios del Campo" (2009), and the feature films "Ricardo Bär" (2013,...
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Phillip Crawford
His film school graduating short film was "Denial" (1998). He proceeded with the short films "First Love" (1999) and "2506" (2010), as well as the medium-length film "Hurt" (2000). "Rites of Passage" (2013) is his first feature film.
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Che Sandoval
Born in Santiago in 1985. He studied at the Chile Film School, where he made his first feature film, "You Think You`re the Prettiest, But You Are the Sluttiest" (2009). "Much Better Than You" (2013) is his second feature film.
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Tom Gilroy
Born in New York City, 1960. He has acted in Ken Loach’s "Land and Freedom" (1995, 19th Mostra) and "Bread and Roses" (2000); and Paul Auster`s "Lulu on the Bridge" (1999, 22nd Mostra). He also appeared in the TV series "Sex and the City". He directed the shorts "Touch Base" (1994), "Mr....
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Paolo Zucca
Born in Sardinia in 1972. After studying modern literature in Florence, he won a scholarship for the RAI School for Film and Television Writers. He earned a degree as a director at the N.U.C.T. at Cinecittà and his final dissertation was the short "Banana Rossa" (2005). "The Referee" (2013), his...
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Helena Ahonen
She is a professional hat designer, and Helena Ahonen maintains her own studio and shop in Berlin. She has collaborated with Max Andersson on several art projects between 1995 and the present. "Tito on Ice" (2012) is her first feature film.
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Max Andersson
Born in 1962 in Sweden. He is a cartoonist and filmmaker. Directed the short films "One Hundred Years" (1984), "No Comment" (1987), "Nail Baby" (1987), "Varför är det så mycket svart" (1988), and "Lolita Separates" (1989). "Tito on Ice" (2012) is his first feature film.