Ah Nian

Ah Nian is a Chinese film director, and part of China's sixth generation of directors, best known for his debut film Age of Sensitivity (感光时代).

Early life Ah Nian was born in 1965 in Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China. He graduated from the Beijing Broadcasting Institute in 1987, and worked for six years at the Zhejiang Film Studio.

Career His directorial debut film Sensitive Age or Age of Sensitivity (Ganguang shidai) In 2005, Sensitive Age was recognized as one of 100 outstanding masterpieces in three hundred years across the Straits of Chinese films, representing 1994. A second film, A Chinese Moon (Zhongguo yueliang), followed in 1995. It has been described as "a labyrinthine narrative about lonely city dwellers desperately trying (and failing) to connect" Again, because of the film's sensitive subject matter regarding AIDS, the film was not released in China, but was screened at Lincoln Center in New York, New York University, and the Washington National Art Festival.

His upcoming film Number One (2019) will be released in China on April 24, 2019.