Zhao Liang
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.
Acting
Crew
Movie
Behemoth
Director
2015
Movie
Petition
Director
2009
Movie
Crime and Punishment
Director
2007
Movie
Paper Airplanes
Director
2001
Movie
Bored Youth
Director
2000
Movie
I'm So Sorry
Director
2021
Movie
Together
Director
2010
Movie
Jerks, Don't Say 'Fuck'
Director
2000
Movie
City Scene
Director
2004
Movie
Farewell, Yuanmingyuan
Director
1995
A Social Survey
Director
1998
Guess How Long You Can Bear It
Director
1997