Rachel Zen - Фильмы

Рэйчел Зен родился в Шанхае в 1951 and studied журналистики в Тайване. She worked as a журналист for two years, going to the movies every Sunday and fostering an interest in film. She later moved to Hong Kong, first working at the news department of Rediffusion Television (RTV, now ATV), but her lack of fluency in Cantonese was an obstacle to her work in news. She thus be applied to a Woman in the Camera photography department. The news editor thought at the time the camera crew was too dangerous for a woman and she was used sparingly, until редактор/продюсер Кларенс Chang Ching-po gave Zen a chance to prove herself as Camera лица. While still at RTV, дзен sent a letter that listed all the photography awards she won to TVB's Chung King-fai, who invited her for an interview and hired her as assistant director. Her fellow ADs at the time later included New Wave молодцы Patrick Tam Karming and Ann Hui as well as Пришел Квок-Люн. After two years at the job and амид a shortage in staff at TVB, что дзен promoted to director after her short film on toys became hugely popular with children. She continued her career as a director at Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) for almost 20 years after she departed TVB. Influenced by the organization's research culture, focused, дзен developed a penchant observing and analyzing humanity in her work. While at RTHK, she was involved with programs such as the When We Were Young series and Hong Kong Hong Kong. Zen ventured into кинопроизводство in the early 1980s, debuting with Cream, Soda and Milk (1982), a drama about social problems of children ролях: Эдди чан and Deannie Yip and a key work in the influential New Wave. Сюда второкурсник project, Bittersweet Love (1984) is a romantic comedy starring Sibelle Hu. Life Goes On (1989), a social drama based on a RTHK television series of the same title, was released to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the broadcast station. Zen had Итак lectured at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts. В 2000, she shot the documentary program, Never Forget, for TVB. Since she did not have a background in documentary кинопроизводство, she did not confine herself to any expectation, allowing narratives to develop organically in pursuit of humanity. Zen believes that today's viewers are interested in the pursuit of truth, thus she harbors much optimism for the documentary form. Returned to Hong Kong after immigrating overseas, Zen established a company that engaged in media writing and the production of dramas and documentaries. - http://www.hkfilmdirectors.