Ge Ningning

Ge Ningning is an award-winning Chinese film director and screenwriter. She was born in Qingdao, Shandong Province in 1979 and attended the Beijing Film Academy, graduating in 2002.

Ge Ningning's first feature film, Borrowed Life, was released in 2008. The film was a critical success, garnering numerous awards and nominations, including the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director and the Golden Horse Award for Best New Director.

In 2010, Ge Ningning released her second feature, The Breakup Guru. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $20 million at the box office and being selected to screen at the Tokyo International Film Festival.

In 2012, Ge Ningning directed her third feature, The Great Hypnotist. The film was a psychological thriller that starred Xu Zheng and Karen Mok and grossed over $50 million at the box office. The film was nominated for ten awards, including the Golden Horse Award for Best Director.

In 2014, Ge Ningning released her fourth feature, Flowers in Fog. The film, which stars Zhou Xun and Huo Siyan, was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $100 million at the box office. The film was nominated for nine awards, including the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director.

In 2016, Ge Ningning directed her fifth feature, The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom. The film, which stars Fan Bingbing and Huang Xiaoming, was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $150 million at the box office. The film was nominated for seven awards, including the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director.

Ge Ningning has established herself as one of the most successful and acclaimed Chinese film directors in recent years. She has developed a unique style that combines elements of fantasy, romance, and thriller genres to create compelling stories. Ge Ningning's films often explore themes of identity and belonging, as well as the complexity of human relationships. Her films have been praised for their visual beauty and complex characters.