Rain Li

Rain Li

41 · Born: Nov 11, 1983

Personal Details

BornNov 11, 1983 Beijing, China

Biography

The accomplished director and cinematographer, who ventured out of China to England at the tender age of 15, has been dedicating herself to the craft of cinematography for over a decade. This multifaceted individual boasts a strong creative vision, effortlessly blending her expertise in both Eastern and Western cultures.

At the forefront of her work lies the passion for crafting captivating stories that effortlessly enthrall audiences through the masterful use of powerful imagery and atmospheric soundscapes. Her remarkable talent has not gone unnoticed, as she was selected by American Variety at the tender age of 24 as one of the "10 Cinematographers to Watch". Furthermore, the Hollywood Reporter has hailed her as one of the "10 Most Talented Cinematographers of the New Generation".

As she continued to hone her craft, she made her directorial debut feature film, "Beijing New York", which premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival and received a nationwide release in China. Her work has been aptly described by Hollywood magazine Variety as a poignant juxtaposition of "romanticism vs aggression" and "surrealism vs reality".

Career

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2013
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2007
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2006
Da jeuk ying hung chun
Da jeuk ying hung chun as Peggy / Pui Yi
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Re-cycle
Re-cycle as Sandy
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2004
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Jing xin dong po
Jing xin dong po as Receptionist
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Super Model
Super Model as Romantic
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2003
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2001
2002
2002 as Rain
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