Janet Wu
Janet is the General Manager of Bright East (Beijing) Films Co. Ltd. President of Heaven Pictures, and Director of China Film Foundation – Wu Tianming Film Fund for Young Talents.
Heaven Pictures (Beijing) Film Co., Ltd. was founded in 2012, and has been since committed to working with young filmmakers, supporting freedom of expression in the art of film. Each of their films is a brave exploration of contemporary Chinese society, probing questions that more mainstream commercial films cannot.
The company focuses on film project development, investment, production and distribution. Among the directors Heaven Pictures supported include : Hao Jie, Yang Jin, Li Ruijun, Pema Tseden, Peng Tao, Bi Gan, Song Fang and many other new rising Chinese directors.
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