Huo Jianqi

Huo Jianqi

Huo Jianqi, born in Beijing, China on January 20, 1958, is a Chinese film director, screenwriter and producer. He graduated from the Fine Arts Department of Beijing Film Academy.

In 1983, he was the art designer of the plot film September. In 1986, he was the art designer of the plot movie horse thief. In 1992, as an art designer, the love movie "Dashaba" was released. In 1996, he directed his first film "winner", which won the best director's maiden work award of the 4th Beijing University Film Festival and the best director's maiden work award of the 16th China Golden Rooster Film Festival. In 1998, he directed the plot film "the mountain, the man and the dog", which won the best feature film award of the 19th China Golden Rooster Award and the peacock award of the 31st India International Film Festival. In 2000, he won the best director award of the 21st Golden Rooster Award and the excellent director award of the 7th Huabiao award.

In 2002, he directed the love movie "life show", which was shortlisted for the best feature film of the 22nd Golden Rooster Award. In 2003, he directed the love movie "warm", which won the golden unicorn award at the 16th Tokyo International Film Festival. In 2005, Huo Jianqi was awarded the title of "national film artist with outstanding contribution". In 2011, he directed the plot film "Baihua in autumn", which won the outstanding feature film award of the 14th China Film Huabiao award. In 2012, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Xiao Hong's birth, he directed the biographical film Xiao Hong, which was shortlisted in the main competition unit of the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival. In 2016, he won the best director award of the 1st golden screen award and the best director award of the 1st BRICs film festival for his dramatic film "Tang Xuanzang". On April 19, 2019, the love movie "like a shadow, follow your heart" directed by Huo Jianqi was released; on April 28, Huo Jianqi won the most popular director award of the 26th Beijing University Students Film Festival.

Character experience

Huo Jianqi spent his primary and middle school career in Beijing Jingshan School. When he was in middle school, the idea of being a film director began to sprout in his mind. In 1976, during the "Cultural Revolution" movement, he went to Huairou rural area of Beijing to jump the queue for a year.

When he took the college entrance examination in 1978, he chose all the majors related to art because of his love of painting. At the same time, he was admitted to the Central Academy of Arts and crafts and Beijing Film Academy. Finally, he chose the Fine Arts Department of Beijing Film Academy for the reason that he thought he could see the film.

In 1982, after graduating from the Fine Arts Department of Beijing Film Academy, he was transferred to Beijing Film Studio as an art designer. In 1983, he was the art designer of the plot film September. In 1984, as an art designer, the plot film "clear water bay, freshwater bay" was released. In 1986, he was the art designer of the plot film "horse thief", which was directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang.

In 1987, he was the art designer of the plot film the lovelorn. In 1989, he was the art designer of the plot film "half the sea, half the flame", CO starring Liao Fan, Ren Dahua and Mo Xiaoqi. In 1990, he was the art designer of the plot film encounter passion. In 1992, as an art designer, the love movie "Dashaba" was released, which was directed by Xia gang.

In 1996, he directed his first film "winner", which tells the emotional story between Lu Xiaoyang and athlete Chang Ping. He won the best director's maiden work award in the 4th Beijing University Film Festival and the best director's maiden work award in the 16th China Golden Rooster Film Festival. In 1997, he directed the love film singer, CO starred by Li Yapeng, he Qing and Hu Jun. the film focuses on the special life, career and emotional experience of female singer Alan, and tells the love hate entanglement among Alan, Xu Ning and Jiang Lun.

In 1998, he directed the plot film "the mountain, the man, the dog" co starred by Teng rujun, Liu Ye and Chen Hao, which was adapted from Peng Jianming's novel of the same name and won the best feature film award of the 19th China Golden Rooster Award and the peacock award of the 31st India International Film Festival.

In 1999, the plot film "sunny day in September" directed by him was released, which tells the story of Songtao nursing home. In 2000, he directed the love film "blue love" co starred by Pan Yueming and Yuan Quan, which is adapted from the novel "performance art" by the writer Fang Fang. He won the best director award of the 21st Golden Rooster Award of Chinese film and the excellent director award of the 7th Huabiao award of Chinese film.

In 2002, he directed the love movie "life show" co starred by Tao Hong, Tao zeru and pan Yueming, which was adapted from Chi Li's novel of the same name and was shortlisted for the best feature film award of the 22nd Golden Rooster Award. In 2003, he directed the love movie "warm" co starred by Guo Xiaodong, Xiangchuan Zhaozhi and Li Jia, which is adapted from Mo Yan's novel "white dog swing", and won the best feature film award of the 23rd China Golden Rooster Award and the golden unicorn award of the 16th Tokyo International Film Festival.

In 2005, he directed the love literature film "Valentine's Knot" starring Zhao Wei and Lu Yi, which was shortlisted in the main competition unit of the 8th Shanghai International Film Festival and the best film of the 8th China Changchun Film Festival. With this film, he was nominated as the best director of the 8th China Changchun Film Festival. On December 28, he was awarded the title of national film artist with outstanding contribution.

In 2008, the plot film "Yugong Yishan" directed by him was released, which was adapted from the advanced deeds of Li Shuangliang, a veteran worker of Taiyuan Iron and steel plant. In 2011, he directed the plot film "Baihua in autumn" co starred by Dou Xiao and Dong Jie, which was shortlisted for the best feature film award at the 18th Beijing University Students Film Festival. Huo Jianqi won the best director award for the film. In the same year, the film won the outstanding feature film award of the 14th China Film Huabiao award.

In 2012, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Xiao Hong's birth, she directed the biographical film Xiao Hong, which tells the tragic love story and legendary life experience of Xiao Hong, one of the four talented women in the Republic of China. She was shortlisted in the main competition unit of the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival and the outstanding feature film of the 15th China Film Awards. In the same year, she was directed by Chen Bolin, Tong Yao and Yang Youning The co starring love movie "snow in Taipei", adapted from the novel of the same name of Japanese youth love, was shortlisted in the main competition unit of the 22nd Tokyo International Film Festival.

In 2015, he directed the love movie "love in the 1980s" co starred by Yang Caiyu and Lu Fangsheng. Taking the 1980s as the background, the film tells the love story between college student Guan Yubo and old classmate Cheng Liwen. In 2016, he directed the plot film "Xuanzang of the Tang Dynasty" starring Huang Xiaoming, which tells the legendary story of Xuanzang of the Tang Dynasty who went to Tianzhu to learn Buddhist scriptures despite difficulties and obstacles for 19 years. He won the best director award of the 1st golden screen award and the best director award of the 1st BRICs National Film Festival.

On April 19, 2019, the love movie "like a shadow, like a heart" directed by him was released, which was adapted from Anton's emotional record; on April 28, Huo Jianqi won the most popular director award of the 26th Beijing University Students Film Festival.

Personal life

From primary school to middle school, Huo Jianqi and Su Xiaowei studied in Jingshan School in Beijing. They were good friends since childhood. In December 1985, Su Xiaowei's sister said that she would introduce her boyfriend Huo Jianqi. In the subsequent exchanges, Su Xiaowei appreciated Huo Jianqi more and more. However, Huo Jianqi doesn't have the same feeling to Su Xiaowei. He always regards her as "the little sister next door". In early June 1986, Huo Jianqi went out with the crew for several months, and Su Xiaowei wrote to him one letter after another, which finally moved him. In July 1987, after receiving his master's degree, Su Xiaowei and Huo Jianqi entered the palace of marriage. In 1989, Su Xiaowei gave birth to his son Huo Liang.

Main works

Art design

Director's work

Screenwriter's works

Making works

Take part in the film

social activities

In June 2008, he served as a judge of the 9th Changchun Film Festival and rural film exhibition; in the same month, he served as a judge of the golden Baron award of the 11th Shanghai International Film Festival; in October, he was invited to serve as a member of the international jury of the 21st Tokyo Film Festival; on October 19, the opening ceremony of the 2nd China film week was held in Tokyo Film Festival, and Huo Jianqi attended as a judge of the festival and a member of the Chinese delegation.

On March 31, 2009, the Chinese Embassy in Chile, the film administration of the State Administration of radio, film and television of China, and the film department of the cultural center of the presidential palace of Chile jointly held the opening ceremony of the China film exhibition at Federick Santa Maria University in Valparaiso, Chile. Huo Jianqi was present to greet and communicate with the audience. On April 6, he attended the commemorative ceremony held at akerlet cinema in Hollywood On October 9, Huo Jianqi attended the opening reception of the "China Film Festival" and the premiere of the film "Mei Lanfang", jointly sponsored by the Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation and the film Bureau of the State Administration of radio, film and television of China.

In 2018, he served as a member of the culture, culture, history and Learning Committee of the 13th CPPCC National Committee.

Award winning record

Character evaluation

Huo Jianqi has always been good at making art films. In his body, can not find the slightest director should be publicity and domineering. Moreover, he is a very delicate and sensitive director, who is very sensitive to the pictures

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