Film Director and Screenwriter
Chinese (Beijing)
Zhang Meng is a film director, screenwriter, and producer. His debut feature film, Lucky Dog (2004), was selected for the New Perspectives of the Festival des 3 Continents Nantes and the Bright Future section at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, earning him the Best New Director Award at the 9th Chinese Film Media Awards and establishing his position in the industry. His self-written and directed film The Piano in a Factory became a representative work, receiving nominations for Best Director and Best Feature Film at both the Golden Rooster Awards and the Golden Horse Awards, and winning the Outstanding New Director Award at the 14th Huabiao Film Awards. His film Victory received the Jury Grand Prix at the 17th Shanghai International Film Festival, further demonstrating his artistic depth. Other acclaimed works include Everything Grows and On the Balcony, both of which were well received by audiences.
