Who is Zhang Yimou ?

Zhang Yimou - the director behind The Great Wall. This is a video essay/introduction of Chinese director Zhang Yimou: From Red Sorghum, Raise of Red Lantern, Hero, To Live, Coming Home, to The Great Wall. We are covering his major film pieces and styles such as the usage of color and choreography. Even though his fame has been challenged because the stylistic changes, he still remain as one of the most distinguished director from mainland China. Majority of footages are from his movies - used solely for educational purpose. Additional Resources: Music    • Tan Dun - For The World (Hero Soundtrack)      • 臧天朔 - 爱到永远   The Great Wall Featurette    • Video   Olympics/G20    • Video      • Video   History    • Still ashamed of my part in Mao's Cultural...      • Mao declares the Peoples' Republic of China   Thanks for your support. Zhang Yimou| Coming Home movie| The Great Wall| Movie| Gong Li| ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ Interested in knowing the most successful Asian director in Hollywood? Please watch: "Ang Lee - The Art of Saying Goodbye"    • Ang Lee - The Art of Saying Goodbye   ~-~~-~~~-~~-~