Shi Runjiu (simplified Chinese: 施润玖; traditional Chinese:
施潤玖; pinyin: ShÄ« RùnjiÇ") (born 1969), is a Beijing-based
Chinese filmmaker.After graduating from the directing department of
the Beijing Central Drama Academy in 1992, he went on to direct many
documentaries and music videos for MTV.He served as assistant director
to Zhang Yimou and Lü Yue on their films To Live and Mr. Zhao,
respectively. His first feature was A Beautiful New World (Meili Xin
Shijie, 1998), a romantic comedy about a peasant who wins an apartment
in Shanghai in a lottery.Shi works for the Imar Film Company, and is a
member of the "Sixth Generation" of Chinese filmmakers. He considers
his work an exploration of changing Chinese social conventions.
施潤玖; pinyin: ShÄ« RùnjiÇ") (born 1969), is a Beijing-based
Chinese filmmaker.After graduating from the directing department of
the Beijing Central Drama Academy in 1992, he went on to direct many
documentaries and music videos for MTV.He served as assistant director
to Zhang Yimou and Lü Yue on their films To Live and Mr. Zhao,
respectively. His first feature was A Beautiful New World (Meili Xin
Shijie, 1998), a romantic comedy about a peasant who wins an apartment
in Shanghai in a lottery.Shi works for the Imar Film Company, and is a
member of the "Sixth Generation" of Chinese filmmakers. He considers
his work an exploration of changing Chinese social conventions.
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