Zhang Zhao
Zhang Zhao
Zhang Zhao < I > (1963-february 3, 2021) < / I >, graduated from Shanghai Fudan University with bachelor's degree in Information Science and master's degree in philosophy. In the early 1990s, he went to study in the United States and obtained a master's degree in film production from New York University. During his stay in the United States, he won many awards for his films. He once served as CEO and executive director of lechuang entertainment, vice president of Fosun Group, CEO of Fosun film group and CEO of Fuyi culture.
At 13:8 on February 3, 2021, Zhang Zhao died at the age of 58.
Life of the characters
In 1996, Zhang Zhao returned to China and joined Shanghai Film Group, directing the Sino US co production film space hijacked and the Sino US co production TV series love visa.
In 2000, Zhang Zhao joined the viewpoint communication company under the jurisdiction of the State Council Information Office as vice president. He was responsible for producing and broadcasting hundreds of hours of documentaries introducing contemporary China in cooperation with more than a dozen American TV stations.
In 2003, Zhang Zhao joined enlight media, the largest private entertainment media group in China, and served as chief content officer.
In 2006, Zhang Zhao founded enlight pictures as president. In the four years to 2010, ray pictures produced and released more than 20 commercial films, maintaining a 100% growth rate for four consecutive years, creating the "light speed" that attracts the attention of China's film industry.
In 2008, Zhang Zhao was rated as "one of the most influential figures in China's film industry" by many film media
In 2011, Zhang Zhao left ray pictures and founded levision pictures as CEO and executive director.
At the 2013 Beijing International Film Festival, Zhang Zhao announced 10 films produced / released by LETV in 2013 and 16 films planned to be produced / released in 2014, including Hollywood productions such as "The Expendables 3", "robot corps" < I > (automata) < / I >, etc., with a target market share of the top five private film companies in China.
On May 28, 2013, Zhang Yimou signed a contract with LETV film and served as the artistic director of the company, and joined hands with LETV film for innovation to build a film company in the Internet era.
On March 27, 2018, Zhang Zhao, chairman and CEO of LETV pictures, issued an internal letter, saying that the company would officially change its name to "lechuang entertainment". After the change of name, Zhang Zhao is still the chairman and CEO of lechuang entertainment.
In April 2019, Zhang Zhao, CEO of LETV pictures, withdrew from the new board of directors of Lerong.
On June 24, 2019, Zhang Zhao, chairman and CEO of letron entertainment, announced his resignation.
On July 6, 2019, the national enterprise information and credit publicity system showed that LETV pictures (Beijing) Co., Ltd. had changed its industrial and commercial information. The original founder Zhang Zhao no longer served as the legal representative, and Wang Lei replaced him and became the company manager.
In July 2019, Zhang Zhao became Vice President of Fosun Group and CEO of film and television group.
In May 2020, Zhang Zhao resigned as vice president of Fosun Group, CEO of Fosun film group and CEO of Fuyi culture.
At 13:8 on February 3, 2021, Zhang Zhao died at the age of 58. In the evening, his wife Huang Ziyan sent out a short eight character message in her circle of friends
It's very sad to lose my love forever.
Zhang Zhao
Personal life
Wife: Huang Ziyan
Main achievements
Zhang zhaozeng founded ray pictures and LETV pictures successively. After leading LETV pictures out of the dark moment, he joined Fosun Group. He is regarded as one of the most influential figures in China's film industry.
Zhang Zhao's works as a producer include Zhang Yimou's return, the great wall and shadow, and Guo Jingming's small times series.
Character evaluation
During the American film market exhibition in November 2011, Hollywood report, the authoritative Hollywood media, published a full page article on Zhang Zhaohe's LETV film industry, calling him "the Renaissance style standard bearer of China's film industry upgrading".
Chinese PinYin : Zhang Zhao
Zhang Zhao
