Chuan Song

A mastermind of contemporary cinema, Chuan Song was born in 1958 in Beijing, China and began his active filmmaking career in the 1980s. His work predominantly falls within the realms of historical and social drama, with his notable films including "City of Life and Death" and "The Missing Gun", both of which have earned him international acclaim. While he hasn't scored an award at the major film festivals, his distinct style of blending stark realism with emotional storytelling has been widely recognized and applauded in the industry. Chuan Song, with a heart as vast as his homeland, captures the essence of humanity through his lens, creating cinematic poetry that resonates profoundly with audiences worldwide.