Song catch

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Song Fang at the Berlinale 2020

Song Fang is a Chinese film director and screenwriter . She studied at the INSA Institute (Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle) in Brussels , Belgium and received her MA in film directing from the Beijing Film Academy in 2008. Her graduation film Goodbye received the second prize of the Cinéfondation at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival .

Berlinale

The film Ping jing (The Calming) had its world premiere on February 22, 2020 at the Berlinale . The main actress in Ping jing is a filmmaker. In this respect, the film can be seen as a biographical examination of one's own role. Ping jing was awarded the CICAE Art Cinema Award for the forum at the Berlinale, the prize of the International Association of Art Cinemas (Confédération Internationale des Cinémas D´Art et Essai).

In 2011 she made her first feature-length film, Memories Look at Me , which deals with the intimacy of families and was premiered at the Locarno Film Festival . Just like Ping jing , Memories Look at Me has biographical influences and, according to Jeannette Catsoulis in the New York Times , represents “a tightrope walk between fact and fiction”: the film parents of the protagonists are embodied by Song Fang's real parents, Song Di-jin and Ye Yu-zhu.

Movies

At the end of her studies she made the short film Goodbye for which she received the 2nd prize at the Cannes Film Festival. For the film Yulu (2011), which was produced by Jia Zhangke, she created individual episodes. Song Fang worked as an actress in the role of the film student after Juliette Binoche in Le Voyage du ballon rouge in 2008 . As a filmmaker she has in the various trades by section , acting, directing and Production Design worked (production design).

Web links

Commons : Song Fang  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Song Fang. September 4, 2015, accessed February 23, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Prizes from independent juries. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  3. ↑ a b Memories Look at Me (Song Fang, 2011) - La Cinémathèque française. Retrieved February 29, 2020 .
  4. ^ Jeannette Catsoulis: Movie Review: Emotional Tugs, Real and Fictional. In: nytimes.com. May 1, 2013, accessed on March 2, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Fang Song. Retrieved March 5, 2020 .
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Song is the family name here, Fang is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Song, catch
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chinese actress, screenwriter and film director
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century