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#3: [Left] with dir Zhang Yimou [right]
ZHAO XIAODING [XIAODING ZHAO]
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhao.
Born: ?. A.k.a Zhao Xiao-Ding.
Education: Beijing Film Academy [graduated in 1987].
Career: Ph commercials. Ph promotional films for Beijing's Olympic bid and Shanghai's Expo bid.
Awards: BSFC Award [2004], 'Oscar' AA Award nom [2004], BAFTA Film Award nom [2004], NSFC Award [2005] & Golden Satellite Award [2005] for 'Shi mian mai fu'; Satellite Award nom [2006] & Hong Kong Film Award nom [2007] for 'Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia'.
| FILMS | |
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1987 |
?/Soul of the Thundering Mountain [?] ? |
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1989 |
Huo yuan yang/The Wild Couple [Tsui Po Wah (Ridley Tsui)] c; released in 1996 |
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1990 |
E lang yu tian shi/The Wolf and the Angel [Xie Yuchen] c |
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1992 |
Lie huo en yuan/Love and Hate in Fire/Fire and Spite [Xie Yuchen] c; cph: Yu Xiaojun |
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1992 |
Li hun da zhan/Divorce Wars [Chen Guoxing] c |
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1993 |
Lin shi ba ba/Temporary Dad [Chen Guoxing] c |
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1993 |
Bian wai zhang fu/Sub-Husband [Chen Guoxing] c |
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1993 |
Ai qing sha gua/Fools in Love [Chen Guoxing] c |
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1994 |
Yi jia liang zhi/One Family, Two Systems [Chen Guoxing] c |
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1996 |
Tai hou ji xiang/Her Majesty Is Fine [Jin Tao] c |
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1998 |
Huaji, yuji/Flower Season, Rain Season/A Season of Flowers and Rain [Jian Qi] c; cph: Bin Lin |
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2001 |
Kaiwang chuntian de ditie/Spring Subway/Subway to Spring [Zhang Yibai] c; cph: Fei Gao |
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2003 |
Shi mian mai fu/House of Flying Daggers [Zhang Yimou] s35/c; 'b' unit ph: Raymond Lam |
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2004 |
Qian li zou dan qi/Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles [Zhang Yimou] c; ph Japan seq: Daisaku Kimura |
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2006 |
Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia/Curse of the Golden Flower [Zhang Yimou] s35/c |
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2006 |
Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence/To Each His Cinema [seg 'En regardant le film' dir by Zhang Yimou] b&w-c; 33 seg; other ph: Emmanuel Lubezki, Francis Grumman, Andreas Sinanos, Dirk Brüel, a.o. |
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2006 |
The Children of Huang Shi/Children of the Silk Road/Escape from Huang Shi [Roger Spottiswoode] s35/b&w-c; unit ph Australia: Ellery Ryan |
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2007 |
Gong fu guan lan/Kung Fu Dunk/Slam Dunk/Shaolin Basket [Yin-Ping Chu] s35/c; |
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2007 |
Jiang shan mei ren/Kong saan mei yan/An Empress and the Warriors/The Kingdom and the Beauty [Siu-Tung Ching (Tony Ching)] s35/c; cph: Liu Zhang Mu & Xie Zhe |
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2009 |
Ci ling/The Treasure Hunter [Chu Yen-ping] s35/c |
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2009 |
San qiang pai an jing qi/A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop [Zhang Yimou] HD (Sony F35 & PMW-EX1)-to-35mm scope (+ digital)/c; remake of 'Blood Simple' (1983, Joel & Ethan Coen; ph: Barry Sonnenfeld) |
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2009 |
Su Qi-Er/True Legend [Yuen Woo-ping] s35+HD (Phantom)-to-35mm scope (+ D-Cinema [partly 3-D])/c |
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2009 |
Da bing xiao jiang/Little Big Soldier [Ding Sheng] s35/c |
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2010 |
Jue zhan cha ma zhen/Welcome to Sha Ma Town/Welcome to Shamatown [Li Wei-Ran] HD (Sony F23)-to-35mm scope/c |
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2010 |
Shan zha shu zhi lian/Under the Hawthorn Tree [Zhang Yimou] HD (Sony F35)-to-35mm scope (+ D-Cinema)/c |
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2011 |
Jin líng shí san chai/The Flowers of War [Zhang Yimou] s35+HD (Sony F35)-to-35mm scope (+ D-Cinema)/c |
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2011 |
Tong que tai/The Assassins [Zhao Linshan] s35 (+ D-Cinema)/c |
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2012 |
Quan min mu ji/Silent Witness [Fei Xing] scope/c |
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2013 |
?/Love Will Tear Us Apart/I Want You Well [Weiran Li] c |
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2015 |
The Great Wall [Zhang Yimou] HD (ARRI ALEXA 65)/c; addph; ph: Stuart Dryburgh |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
|---|---|
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2001 |
Ying xiong/[Jet Li's] Hero [Zhang Yimou] c.op; ph: Christopher Doyle & Yong Hou |
