Huang Jianxin

Born: 1954-06-14

Huang Jianxin is a Chinese filmmaker. He also writes film scripts under the pen name Huang Xin. He is normally considered part of the fifth generation of Chinese filmmakers, due to shared traits in his works, although he was not a strictly a member of the inaugural 1982 class of the Beijing Film Academy. Huang was born in Xi'an, though his ancestral hometown was in Hebei. He joined the army at age 16, and enrolled in Northwest University in 1975. Huang entered Xi'an Film Studio after graduation, evolving from editor, script holder, assistant director to vice director. After training at Beijing Film Academy in 1983, he was elevated to director. He is now the manager of 4th production company of China Film Corporation. His 1997 film Surveillance was entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival.


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I Am Not Madame Bovary

as Governor Chu
Released: 2016-09-29

Li Xuelian, a woman from the countryside is falsely accused by her husband of having an affair....

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Changjin, Changjin

as Self
Released: 2022-11-18

A documentary on the making of China's war epic "The Battle at Lake Changjin".

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Dearest

as Fan Yuanchang
Released: 2014-09-26

A story centered around a divorced couple living in a southern Chinese city Shenzhen and dealing...

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The Eleventh Chapter

as uncredited
Released: 2021-04-02

A man must attempt to clear his name after a theatre puts on a play that accuses him of...

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New Chinese Cinema

as uncredited
Released: 1989-04-09

Tony Rayns presents the work of the 'Fifth Generation' and other innovative filmmakers who...

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The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

as uncredited
First aired: 2018-11-19

Documentary about China's film industry and the monumental changes in the past 40 years from...

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