Zou Jingzhi
Zou Jingzhi (邹静之, 1952) is a Chinese playwright. He has written the librettos for two Chinese-language western-style operas by woman composer Lei Lei: Xi Shi (opera) based on the story of Xi Shi, and The Chinese Orphan (2011) based on the story The Orphan of Zhao.[1] The premiere of both operas was at Beijing's NCPA.[2] His book Ninth Building was longlisted for 2023 International Booker Prize.[3]
Filmography
[edit]- Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005) (screenplay)
- The 601st Phone Call (2006) (writer)
- My Kingdom (2011) (screenplay)
- The Grandmaster (2013) (screenplay)
- Coming Home (2014) (screenplay)
- Xuanzang (2015) (screenplay)
References
[edit]- ^ FT.com - The Chinese Orphan, review by Ken Smith
- ^ CHNCPA
- ^ "Zou Jingzhi interview: 'I wrote this book to let go of my childhood' | The Booker Prizes". thebookerprizes.com. Retrieved 2023-04-20.
External links
[edit]- Zou Jingzhi at IMDb
Categories:
- Chinese dramatists and playwrights
- 1952 births
- Living people
- 20th-century Chinese poets
- Chinese male short story writers
- Screenwriters from Jiangxi
- People from Nanchang
- Poets from Jiangxi
- 21st-century Chinese writers
- 20th-century Chinese male writers
- 21st-century Chinese short story writers
- Short story writers from Jiangxi