Diao Yinan | |
|---|---|
刁亦男 | |
| Born | 30 November 1969 |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Alma mater | Central Academy of Drama |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1992-Present |
| Notable work | Black Coal, Thin Ice The Wild Goose Lake Night Train |
| Style | Crime, Chinese Neo-noir |
| Movement | Sixth Generation (See: Cinema of China) |
| Awards | Dragons and Tigers Award 2003 Uniform Warsaw International Film Festival Grand Prix 2007 Night Train |
Diao Yinan (Chinese: 刁亦男; pinyin: Diāo Yìnán; born 1969 in Xi'an, Shaanxi) is a Chinese director, screenwriter and occasional actor. He won the Golden Bear for Best Film at the 2014 Berlin International Film Festival for the widely acclaimed Chinese neo-noir film Black Coal, Thin Ice.[1] Diao is considered a member of the sixth generation of Chinese film makers whose subject matter is focused on realism and stories of urban crime.[2]