Zhang Yuan Movies

The 2014 edition of an annual short film compilation. Zhang Yuan directs "I love you boss," about the relationship between a wealthy man and his...

A film about Chinese underground filmmakers who were the first to express their truthful and realistic views on China from 1989 until today. It is...

After her mother's lecherous boyfriend reveals she's adopted, incorrigible flirt Dada skips town -- with hopelessly smitten boy-next-door Zhou in tow...

The first days of 2020's lockdown seem to drag forever for a group of tourists trapped in a Thai hotel. In strict confinement and as the big day of...

A rock musician looks for his girl-friend who left while pregnant, trying to decide whether to keep the baby.

The film documents a day in the life of Tiananmen Square in 1994, a mere five years after the crushing of a student-led democracy movement in 1989.

Chinese short film directed by Zhang Yuan.

Student film by Wang Xiaoshuai, about a director trying to get his film project realized.

Cui Jian and Zhang Yuan

A documentary about Li Yang, who tries to teach large numbers of Chinese to speak English, using unusual methods. He holds motivational rallies,...

Ai Jing and Zhang Yuan

This TV documentary recounts the fact that residents of Beijing's old quadrangle refused to move during the process of rebuilding the old city for...

Luo Qi and Zhang Yuan

Cui Jian and Zhang Yuan

Student film by Zhang Yuan, shot on 35mm film.

2013 short film

Jiang Jie is famous throughout China: the “Chinese Joan of Arc,” in the words of director Zhang Yuan, a communist heroine executed by the...

Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuan

Chen Jin and Zhang Yuan