Rong Guang Rong

RONG GUANG RONG is an artist and independent filmmaker based in Beijing.

Manchu. At 16, he left home and worked odd jobs in southern China, eventually taking ID photos and studying photography and painting.

In 2011, he renovated a Daoist temple in central Beijing and together with his wife, sinologist and artist Ambra Corinti, established Zajia Lab, an independent art space that hosted over 700 live performances and independent film screenings.

His film Children Are Not Afraid of Death, Children Are Afraid of Ghosts (2017) will premiere at IFFR 2017.

2017 Nameless Soldiers In Search of Dreams (doc)

2017 Haizi bu jupa siwang, danshi jupa mogui/Children Are Not Afraid of Death, Children Are Afraid of Ghosts (doc /animated), International Film Festival Rotterdam, three nominations and NETPAC award, Selected in competition for Docs Against Gravity, Warsaw, Poland, Fiction/Non-Fiction section, Selected in competition for Taipei Film Festival, International New Directors section, Screened in Jeonju, South Korea; Rome, Italy; Madrid, Spain, among others

2017  XinJiang Landscape (experimental)

2013  Farce  animation, BIFF selection, Chinesisches Film Festival Frankfurt, Germany

Filmography in our catalog