Hu Jie

Education

Hu attended the People"s Liberation Army Arts College, later serving in the People"s Liberation Army for fifteen years and finding work with the Xinhua News Agency prior to his debut as a director

Achievements

• In addition to his work in film, Hu is an accomplished artist of woodblock prints, recently producing a series of pieces depicting scenes from the Great Famine which was intended to be exhibited in Tianjin in 2014 before being deemed too controversial, leading to the showcase"s cancellation.