Zhao Liang

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1971-01-01 (53 years old)

Place of Birth Liaoning, China

Also Known As 趙亮

Zhao Liang

Biography

Zhao was born in Liaoning Province, and graduated from Luxun Academy of Fine Arts in 1992. He supported himself as a photographer while working on his early documentaries. Zhao's 2009 documentary Petition: The Court of the Complainants premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and is about aspects of the legal system in China. The film was shot over twelve years and details the plight of Chinese citizens traveling to Beijing to file complaints with the central government about local officials. His work focuses on global issues and contemporary art.

Known For

Director

2021
I'm So Sorry

as Director

2018
Lonely Voices

as Director

2015
Behemoth

as Director

2010
Together

as Director

2009
Petition

as Director

2007
2005
2004
City Scene

as Director

2001
Paper Airplanes

as Director

2000
Bored Youth

as Director

2000
1995

Actor

2024
Jiang he ri shang

as Zhu Tiancai

2021
I'm So Sorry

as Voice-over

1990
1988
Chess King

as Tiehan

1975

Crew

2015
Behemoth

as Cinematography

2005
Return to the Border

as Cinematography

2004
City Scene

as Cinematography

1995
Farewell, Yuanmingyuan

as Cinematography

Writer

2021
I'm So Sorry

as Writer

2005
Return to the Border

as Screenplay

2004
City Scene

as Screenplay

1995

Editor

2005
2004
City Scene

as Editor

Producer

2005
2004
City Scene

as Producer

Camera

2021
I'm So Sorry

as Camera Operator

Sound