Beijing, 1990 - Berlin, 2025
Cinéma de Demain - Festival de Cannes / Sundance Institute / Berlinale Talents / Locarno Residency / IDFAcademy / Nipkow Fellow / Logan Fellow / Zurich Film Academy
Filmmaker, writer, private comedian.
Often deals with alienation, migration and identity. Focuses on the sensibility and tangibility of moments, the unspeakable nature of relationships and the humour that produced through self-awareness.
Once upon a time worked in fashion, publishing and performance art.
Currently busy on first feature, THE TWO MOUNTAINS WEIGHING DOWN MY CHEST, and a screenplay UNTIL WE REACHED THE PURPLE GATE THERE WAS NOTHING.
DocNomads, Master, Directing
University of Manchester, Bachelor, Drama and Film
Lived in China, UK, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Philippines, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium, Iceland, France.
Speaks Mandarin, English, German, a bit of Spanish and French.
more: viv-li.com/CV
I Don't Feel at Home Anywhere Anymore (2020)
Across the Waters (2024)
You jian chui yan (2025)
