Zhao Dayong

Zhao Dayong Trailers

One Says No TrailerShadow Days TrailerMy Father's House Trailer

Zhao Dayong (Chinese: 赵大勇) is a Chinese film director. After graduating from China’s Lu Xun Art Academy in 1992, where he studied oil painting, Zhao worked for a number of years as a professional artist and advertising director. He was also founding editor of Culture & Morals, a journal for the contemporary arts in China. Zhao’s directorial debut, STREET LIFE, which explored the lives of homeless Chinese living on the backstreets of Shanghai, premiered at Austria’s Viennale in 2006. The film screened the following year at Berlin’s Globale Film Festival, and at the Rome Asiatica Film Mediale, where it won the City of Rome Prize.

Most Popular Zhao Dayong Trailers

Total trailers found: 7

Lead to Trailer (2007)

01 December 2007

One Says No Trailer (2020)

27 October 2020

Chinese cities expand and gradually absorb the countryside. The village of Yangji was yet another victim to the expansion, which benefits local developers linked to the government.

The High Life Trailer (2010)

26 November 2010

Combining street realism and surprising artifice, the first fiction feature by the director of acclaimed documentaries “Street Life” and “Ghost Town” depicts hustlers, migrants, prisoners and others on the shabby outskirts of Guangzhou, where everyone is on the move but nobody is getting anywhere.

My Father's House Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

Explores the growing African migrant community in Southern China through the turbulent history of a church founded by a Nigerian missionary.

Shadow Days Trailer (2014)

07 February 2014

Escaping a dubious past, Liang Renwei and his pregnant girlfriend Pomegranate return to his home village.

Ghost Town Trailer (2010)

15 March 2010

A remote village in southwest China is haunted by traces of its cultural past while its residents piece together their existence.

Street Life Trailer (2006)

02 January 2006

Street Life documents the lives of Chinese migrants in Shanghai, one of the world’s largest and most vibrant cities, now symbolic of China’s economic might.