A documentary director from mainland China and a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He began making documentaries in 2001, and his films have been selected or awarded more than a hundred times at festivals worldwide. Senior Year won Best Documentary at the 30th Hong Kong International Film Festival in 2005; Cotton took Best Documentary at the 51st Golden Horse Awards in 2014; Datong won a Special Jury Award at Sundance in 2015 and Best Documentary at the 52nd Golden Horse Awards the same year. His latest, The Factory, was selected for international competition at the 32nd Sheffield DocFest in 2025.
On the same edition · 2025
- Martine Thérouanne · Jury President
- Chris Berry · Final Jury
- Zlatina Rousseva · Final Jury
- Zhao Jia 赵佳 · Final Jury
- Jin Huaqing 金华青 · Head of Selection · Preliminary Committee
- Shan Zuolong 单佐龙 · Selection Adviser
- Vladimir Perović · Preliminary Committee
- Yang Juan 杨娟 · Preliminary Committee