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GZDOC 2018 International Pitching Session: Finalists Announced
2018-12-02


The GZDOC ‘China Story’ International Pitching Session received 212 project-entries in total from 20 countries this year. All the projects are about real-life stories from around the world, with diverse perspectives and in-depth observations of social issues. The production value of these pitches are top notch. After two rounds of intense selections, 28 finalists will pitch to the decision makers at the China Story International Pitching Sessions during the festival from 11th to 13th December.

 

Below are the lists of 8 international projects and 20 domestic ones:


 International Projects 

 

 

A Journey Back Home

Poland

Writer/Director: Sun Yifan

 

 

 

 

Beethoven in Beijing

USA

Writer/Director: Sharon Mullally | Jennifer Lin

 

 

 

 

Being Genghis Khan

China | Austria

Writer/Director: Liang Renhong

 

 

 

 

Beyond The Boards

Canada

Writer/Director: Kelly Wolfert

 

 

 

 

China Love Series

Australia

Writer/Director: Olivia Martin- Mcguire

 

 

 

 

CHINA WHITE, RED AND BLUE

USA | China | Thailand

Writer/Director: Marc Iserlis

 

 

 

 

Eric

UK | China

Writer/Director: Hamish Allision

 

 

 

 

The Year That Changed My Life

Australia

Writer/Director: Alison Black

 

 

 

 Domestic Projects 

 

Agaars Nomad

Writer/Director: Yang Bo

 

 

 

AI LA

USA | China | Georgia

Writer/Director: Carlo Christian Spano

 

 

 

 

Baseball Boys

Writer/Director: Xu Huijing

 

 

 

 

China’s Baby-sitter

Writer/Director: Li Jinxiong

 

 

 

 

Chinese Child

Writer/Director: Rong Guangrong | Hu Tao | Jiang Jijie | Li Wei | Liu Xiaolei | Shen Jie | Wang Haian | Zhang Mengqi | Zou Xueping | Tu Hailun

 

 

 

 

Dancing Me

Writer/Director: Zhou Bing

 

 

 

 

Dare to Grow Up

Writer/Director: Zhang Lin

 

 

 

 

Genghis Security Academy

Writer/Director: Wang Tiantian

 

 

 

 

Half of My Life

Writer/Director: Liu Xiaoran | Liu Yi

 

 

Life As They Like It

Writer/Director: Yang Lizhu

 

 

 

 

My Way Season 2

Writer/Director: Feng Xiaowen

 

 

 

 

Reborn in Water

Writer/Director: Jin Xingzheng

 

 

 

 

Seasons Greeting

Writer/Director: Liang Junjian

 

 

 

 

Seeking China

Writer/Director: Liu Junwei | Zhu Yun | Liu Weifu

 

 

 

 

Spring Festival in Rural Areas

Writer/Director: Hai Jinxing, Hu Jiurong

 

 

 

 

Ten Years in Wenchuan: Three Girls

Writer/Director: Ma Zhidan

 

 

 

 

The Climbing Grocer

Writer/Director: Zhang Yunping

 

 

 

 

The Extras Journey

Writer/Director: Wu Xinyu

 

 

 

 

The Journey of A Song

Writer/Director: Zhang Qijia

 

 

 

 

The Sound of Camel Bell

Writer/Director: Liu Yingzhi