Lu Yang
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Born | 1979 (age 44–45)[1] | ||||||
Alma mater | Beijing Film Academy | ||||||
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter | ||||||
Years active | 2005 - present | ||||||
Agent(s) | Beijing Ziyou Kujing Film Co., Ltd. | ||||||
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Lu Yang (Chinese:
Early life and education
[edit]A native of Beijing, Lu Yang graduated from the Beijing Film Academy, where he majored in directing at the Director Department. He once worked in Phoenix Television.[1]
Career
[edit]He made his directorial debut Suzhou Bridge in 2005. That same year, he also directed Happy Life.
In 2010, he wrote and directed My Spectacular Theatre, which earned his Best Director of the Debut Award at the 28th Golden Rooster Awards and won the Audience Award at the 15th Busan International Film Festival.[3][4]
In 2014, he wrote and directed the historical action movie Brotherhood of Blades, for which he received Young Director of the Year Award at the China Film Director Association and Best Director of the Debut Award at the 16th Huading Awards, and was nominated for Best Director of the Debut, Best Director, and Best Film Awards at the 15th Chinese Film Media Awards. It starred Chang Chen, Liu Shishi, Wang Qianyuan. It was also produced by Terence Chang, Wang Donghui and Ling Hong.[5] At the same year, he also directed Ex Fighting, starring Lian Kai, Xiong Naijin, Zhu Dan and Ma Yuan. The film was released on October 14, 2014.
In 2017, he wrote and directed Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield, a sequel to Brotherhood of Blades. It starred Chang Chen, Yang Mi and Zhang Yi, and it was produced by Ning Hao and Wang Yibing.[6] The film was released in China on July 19, 2017, and has grossed CN¥131 million in China.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | English Title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Suzhou Bridge | 《苏州桥》 | Director | Short film |
Happy Life | 《 |
Director | Short film | |
2006 | Coming Home | 《 |
Director | Short film |
No Way Out | 《 |
Director | TV film | |
Grey, White and Black | 《 |
Director | ||
2009 | 《 |
Director | Documentary | |
Colored Youth | 《 |
Director | ||
2010 | My Spectacular Theatre | 《 |
Director/ screenwriter | |
2011 | Confession | 《 |
Director/ screenwriter | Short film |
2014 | Ex Fighting | 《 |
Director/ screenwriter | |
Brotherhood of Blades | 《绣春 |
Director/ screenwriter | ||
2017 | Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield | 《绣春 |
Director | |
2020 | The Sacrifice | 《 |
Director | |
2021 | A Writer's Odyssey | Director |
TV series
[edit]Year | English Title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | 《 |
Director/ screenwriter | ||
2022 | The Wind Blows from Longxi | 《风起陇西》 | Director |
Film and TV Awards
[edit]Year | Nominated work | Category | Award | Result | Notes |
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2011 | My Spectacular Theatre | Best Director of the Debut Award | 28th Golden Rooster Awards | Won | |
2015 | Brotherhood of Blades | Young Director of the Year Award | China Film Director Association | Won | |
Young Screenwriter of the Year Award | China Film Director Association | Nominated | |||
Best Director of the Debut Award | 15th Chinese Film Media Awards | Nominated | |||
Best Director | Nominated | ||||
Best Film | Nominated | ||||
Best Director | 16th Huading Awards | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ a b 《绣春
刀 》导演路 阳:为拍电影从北影 辞 职. sina (in Chinese). 2014-08-25.35岁,毕业7
年 ,拍 过3部 电影,1部 上映 ,票 房 8300万 。 - ^ Dai Minjie (戴敏洁) (2022).
路 阳,总得对抗点 什么 [Lu Yang, I have to confront something]. Nothing but Storytelling (in Chinese). 400. Beijing: People's Publishing House: 107–113. ISSN 1001-6635. - ^ 图文:
金 鸡奖-路 阳凭《盲人 电影院 》获最佳 导演处女作 . sina (in Chinese). 2011-10-22. - ^
釜山 电影节闭幕 华语片 《盲人 电影院 》获观众奖. 1905 (in Chinese). 2010-10-15. - ^ Elley, Derek (22 September 2014). "Brotherhood of Blades". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ 宁浩
不当 老 师做陪练路 阳对绣春刀 2有 信心 . sina (in Chinese). 2016-09-06. - ^ 绣春
刀 ·修 罗战场(2017). Cbooo (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 July 2017.