Lam Can-zhao

Lam Can-zhao, a Chinese filmmaker born in 1994, made his directorial debut at the age of 20 with "The Dog," a low-budget feature film that brought him into the spotlight. In 2023, he produced, wrote, and edited the short film "A Bright Sunny Day," which was selected for La Cinef at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. In 2024, his short film "A Summer's End Poem," for which he served as writer, director, producer, and editor, won Best Short Film at the 74th Berlinale Generation Kplus competition.

So far, his films have been invited to exhibit in over 300 festivals worldwide, including Visions du Réel, Sarajevo FF, Jeonju IFF, Shanghai IFF, Guanajuato IFF, Odense IFF, Moscow IFF, Durban IFF, Les Rencontres d'Arles, DocAviv, Cinema Jove and many others.