李少红
1955 – Present
She entered the Directing Department of the Beijing Film Academy when it reopened in 1978 and graduated in 1982. Her second and third feature films, "The Bloody Morning" and "Family Portrait", won the Grand Prix at the Festival of Three Continents and the Jury Award at Locarno Film Festival respectively.
Berlin International Film Festival · Silver Bear for Outstanding Single Achievement (1995) · Winner
International Film Festival of India · Golden Peacock (Best Film) (1996) · Winner
China's first film with box office revenue split between producer and distributor — made RMB28 million on a RMB2.5 million budget
Locarno Film Festival · Special Jury Prize (1992) · Winner
Three Continents Festival (Nantes) · Golden Montgolfiere (Grand Prix) (1992) · Winner
Adapted Gabriel García Márquez's Chronicle of a Death Foretold to rural China, its narrative innovations helped cement Li Shaohong's standing among China's Fifth Generation directors
