Chinese name 應亮 (traditional) Years active 2000s-present Chinese name 应亮 (simplified) Name Ying Liang | Pinyin Role Film director | |
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Origin People's Republic of China Movies When Night Falls, The Other Half, Taking Father Home, Good Cats, The Trip People also search for Peng Shan, An Nai, Liu Xiaopei | ||
Occupation Director, Screenwriter | ||
Director Ying Liang QA Part 3 of 3
Ying Liang (Chinese: 应亮; pinyin: yīng liàng; born 1977) is a Chinese independent film director and screenwriter.
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Director ying liang qa part 1 of 3
Biography
Ying Liang graduated from the Department of Directing at the Chongqing Film Academy and Beijing Normal University. His short film The Missing House (2003) won the best script award at the Beijing Student Film Festival, and Critics Award at the Hong Kong Independent Short Film Festival.
After the success of his short films, he directed his first feature film Taking Father Home (2005), which won awards at the Tokyo Filmex Film Festival, the Hong Kong International Film Festival, and the San Francisco International Film Festival. Taking Father Home was also selected at more than 30 international film festivals including those taking place in Rotterdam, Vancouver, London, Chicago, and Fribourg.
In 2006, Ying made The Other Half, which is supported by the Hubert Bals Fund (HBF) from the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film also won the Special Jury Prize at the Tokyo Filmex Film Festival.