Chinese name 王兵 Name Wang Bing Pinyin Role Director | Occupation Documentary filmmaker Education Beijing Film Academy Years active 2000s | |
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Awards Orizzonti Award for Best Film Nominations Golden Lion, Grand Jury Prize, Silver Lion for Best Director, Award for Best Screenplay Movies Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks, Three Sisters, The Ditch, 'Til Madness Do Us Part, Fengming - a Chinese Memoir Similar People Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Pedro Costa, Jacob Cheung, Chantal Akerman, Vicente Ferraz | ||
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Wang Bing (Chinese: 王兵; pinyin: Wáng Bīng; born 1967) is a Chinese director, often referred to as one of the foremost figures in documentary film-making. Wang is the founder of his own production company, Wang Bing Studios, which produces most of his films. His movie on Chinese labour camps, The Ditch, was included in the 2010 Venice Film Festival as the film sorpresa.
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Recognition
Wang's 9 hour epic documentary of industrial China, Tie Xi Qu, was considered a major success. Tie Xi Qu went on to win the Grand Prix at the Marseille Festival of Documentary Film and was shown for the first time in Spain at the Punto de Vista International Documentary Film Festival. Wang's film, Fengming, a Chinese Memoir, premiered at both Cannes and Toronto in 2007. More recently Crude Oil premiered at the 2008 Rotterdam Film Festival.