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Zhou Zijie | 2024 | China | 23min | Short
ZHOU Zijie | SHEN Shan, ZHOU Li, ZHOU Zijie, ZHOU Dingwen, FU Gangyu | CHENG Zhixin

Synopsis

Upon graduating from my studies abroad, I returned home to face a barrage of questions from my parents about my career plans and pressure to settle down. When I honestly revealed my intention to pursue a career in documentary filmmaking, it sparked the most intense family argument in our history.


周子杰

Zhou Zijie

Zhou Zijie is a growing gangster, a director & director of photography who was born in Chongqing China. He began his career as documentary filmmaker work for VICE CHINA, as commercial Director/DP and indie narrative shorts director nowadays. His solid background of documentary and feature film history enables him to explore the tension of drama in his works. Currently he is pursuing his master degree in filmmaking at University of South California.