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Aliases: Yibai Zhang , 张一白 , Чжан И Бай , Zhang Yi Bai , Чжан Сяо Лин , Zhang Xiao Ling , 张晓陵
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Chongqing, China
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Movie Involvements: 33
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
Zhang Xiaoling, better known by his stage name Zhang Yibai (simplified Chinese: 张一白; traditional Chinese: 張一白) (born 14 April 1963, in Chongqing, China) is a Chinese film director, screenwriter and producer. Zhang began his career in television and music videos before directing his debut, Spring Subway in 2002. Zhang, like many other modern Chinese directors, has focused primarily on life in modern Chinese cities. Spring Subway, for example, follows its protagonist as he wanders through Beijing's subway system, while the mystery-thriller Curiosity Killed the Cat follows its characters through the central China boomtown of Chongqing (also Zhang's hometown). His next two films, 2007's The Longest Night in Shanghai and 2008's Lost, Indulgence have seen the director's exposure and successes extending increasingly overseas. Longest Night, starring Zhao Wei, constitutes one of the first China-Japan coproductions, while Lost was selected to premiere at New York City's Tribeca Film Festival in 2008.
Most Famous Work
Cherish Our Love Forever
(1998) DirectorRun for Young
(2020) DirectorUs and Them
(2018) ProducerLove O2O
(2016) ProducerMy People, My Homeland
(2020) Associate ProducerMy People, My Country
(2019) Director开心就好
(2000) DirectorReturn to Dust
(2022) Executive ProducerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Head of Village | |
| 2019 | Self | |
| Boxing Coach | ||
| 2018 | First Man in Fengjie Restaurant | |
| 2016 | [Man in Car] | |
| Jiao's father | ||
| 校长 (voice) | ||
| Scammer Playing Erhu | ||
| 2013 | N/A | |
| 2011 | N/A | |
| 2009 | 眼镜副导演 | |
| 2004 | Inspector Chan | |
| 2003 | Male negotiator | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Writer | |
| 2008 | Writer | |
| 2007 | Writer | |
| 2006 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| 2020 | Production Designer | |
| Associate Producer | ||
| 2018 | Executive Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| 2016 | Producer | |
| 2014 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| 2012 | Producer | |
| 2011 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Director | |
| 2020 | Director | |
| 2019 | Director | |
| 2016 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2014 | Director | |
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2011 | Director | |
| 2008 | Director | |
| 2007 | Director | |
| 2006 | Director | |
| 2005 | Director | |
| 2002 | Director | |
| 2000 | Director | |
| 1998 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |