Director
Fan Jian
49 years · 13 films
Fan Jian is a documentary director who focuses on Chinese social issues through character-driven storytelling. He is the documentary branch member of the AMPAS. Fan has directed six feature-length documentary films, most recently STILL TOMORROW, winner of the Special Jury Award at the IDFA 2016. His other films include MY LAND (Berlinale 2016; supported by Sundance Documentary Fund) and THE NEXT LIFE (IDFA 2011; Jury Prize at Guangzhou Documentary Film Festival 2011). His work has also screened in competition at Hot Docs, Full Frame, Sheffield, Busan, and dozens of other film festivals around the world. Fan studied at Beijing Film Academy and is now based in Chongqing, China. (Bio as of 2021)
Best known for
Filmography 13
She Dances by the Sea
2024 · Director
Trashy Boy
2022 · Producer
After the Rain
2021 · Director
被遗忘的春天
2020 · 导演, Director
Leftover Women
2019 · Cinematography
Still Tomorrow
2017 · Director
My Land
2016 · Director
TAXI
2015 · Director
一个女诗人的意外走红
2015 · Director
The Next Life
2012 · Director, Editor
Fracture Zone
2010 · Director
Taxi
2008 · Director
Dancing in the City
2006 · Director