Huang Yao

Huang Yao

Huang Yao, born in Xinyang City, Henan Province, is a Chinese director and screenwriter. He studied in the Central Academy of drama.

In January 2016, Huang Yao's 12 year long debut "Huan · AI" was shortlisted in the main competition unit of Sundance International Film Festival, becoming the only Chinese film shortlisted in that year, attracting the attention of international mainstream media and film circles such as BBC, screenaily and telerama; in June of the same year, Huang Yao was shortlisted in the "Asia Rookie Award" of Shanghai International Film Festival with "Huan · AI" In the competition unit, actress Sun Yi won the most competitive Award for best actress.

cinematographic works

Shangguan's gossip life: Jin Ping Mei

The Executive Committee of Taiwan Golden Horse Awards announced today the 25 film project plans shortlisted for the 2014 Golden Horse Venture Capital Conference. "Shangguan's scandal: Golden Lotus", the second work of young director Huang Yao's "love Trilogy", was selected.

Love at first sight

"Love at first sight" is produced by the Beijing Forbidden City film company, and the original is also the executive director. Li Wei, screenwriter, director Xia gang and Meng Zhu, starring Lu Yi, Fan Bingbing, Xuecun and Yang Xin.

With the heartbeat

Guan Jinpeng's new film with heartbeat will be officially launched in Shanghai tomorrow. It is reported that the reason for shooting the film is that when Guan saw the students rehearsing the stage play "long river" at Shanghai Theater Academy, he was surprised by their performance and decided to write a script for them. Young director Huang Yao will be the executive director of with the heartbeat.

Star gathering

Han Han is the script designer. It is reported that the film has many stars, such as Hu Jun, Carina Lau, Li Bingbing, Deng Chao and Huang Lei. Han Han, a racing driver and writer, was the script designer. In response to a reporter's question about whether Han Han will take part in the play, Guan Jinpeng revealed that he was indeed persuaded to take part and give advice to the script, but not as a screenwriter. It may be difficult for him to take part in the play.

The main creators have a strong lineup

Huang Yao is the executive director of the film. In addition to many famous actors and Han Han's joining in, the real creative lineup of the film is very strong. Zhang Shuping is in charge of art guidance, and Du Kefeng is in charge of photography. Huang Yao, who has written the screenplay 419 and won high praise from famous filmmakers at home and abroad, including Shi Dongming, Yan Geling and ER Dongsheng, will be the executive director of with the heartbeat. It is reported that this is the first cooperation between Guan Jinpeng and Huang Yao. It is reported that the two will not rule out co shooting "419" after the death of Anita Mui.

Men's love and women's love

Young filmmaker Huang Yao's first feature film, men's love and women's love, officially appeared in the 37th Hong Kong International Film Festival to compete for the first prize of Chinese film. The award was established by Hong Kong Asian Film Investment Association (HAF) and 20th Century Fox International Production Company (Greater China) (hereinafter referred to as "Fox") to promote the development of Chinese films. "Men's love and women's love" is written and directed by Huang Yao. Among the more than 100 works selected this year, after two rounds of selection, it is finally determined to be one of the five films shortlisted for the grand prize. At present, the project has obtained the priority of fox script development and cooperation, and on the mainland, Hairun film has been determined to be one of the producers of the project. at the Hong Kong Film Festival, vice president Qiu zize and director Huang Yao of Hairun film will both attend the Asia Film Investment Conference and hold talks with representatives of investors from home and abroad. As of March 17, 28 representatives of the producer have applied for negotiation, and several representatives of the management are seeking other channels for negotiation due to the time problem of the main creators. Huang Yao said: "the time is so tight that he can't even participate in the whole process of the welcome banquet." he hopes to spend more time communicating and learning with excellent filmmakers. in addition, the famous Hong Kong director, Guan Jinpeng, will cooperate with mainland filmmakers again after Zhao Wei's "to our lost youth". Guan Jinpeng has long been appointed as the producer of the project "men's love and women's love" directed by Huang Yao, which is also one of the important projects for Guan to support mainland filmmakers. main competition of Sundance Film Festival (January 29, 2016) with the award ceremony of Sundance International Film Festival held on January 31, 2016, the 10 day Film Festival came to an end. Huang Yao's first feature film "Huan · AI" was shortlisted in the Sundance competition unit, and was highly praised by international media and film critics after its premiere.

Media evaluation

BBC

Diary of Sundance: the valuable part of this film is that it is still worth remembering after the premiere of Sundance.

American screendaily

Huang Yao's first long film Huan · AI (formerly named male Huan · female AI) resonates with Wong Kar Wai's and Kwan Jin Peng's films in the use of filters and the slow narration focusing on sensory enjoyment.

Telerama, France

The media recommended the film as one of the 20 must see films of this Sundance International Film Festival.

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