Lam Can-zhao
Directing
- Born
- December 11, 1994 (age 31)
Lam Can-zhao is a Chinese filmmaker born in 1994. His short film A Bright Sunny Day was selected for LA CINEF at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. In 2024, A Summer’s End Poem won Best Short Film at 74th Berlinale Generation Kplus and qualified for the 98th Academy Awards.
To date, his films have screened at hundreds of international film festivals, including the Shanghai International Film Festival, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Visions du Réel, Raindance Film Festival, Hawaii International Film Festival, Jeonju International Film Festival, Valencia International Film Festival, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, and the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Known for
Love Me Tender
September 26, 2021
A Summer’s End Poem
February 21, 2024
The Dog
April 23, 2016
Next Stop, Somewhere
January 10, 2025
Old Fashion, New Life
May 31, 2023
Animal World
November 4, 2018
A Bright Sunny Day
May 17, 2023
When The Tiger Roars
September 29, 2025
Where the Sun Shines Bright
April 17, 2026
Showtime
June 21, 2026
Summer Delivery
July 20, 2026
The Fish
September 2, 2021
Behind the camera14
- 2026Out of the Blue Director, Writer, Producer
- 2026Summer Delivery Director, Producer, Writer
- 2026Showtime Director, Writer, Producer
- 2026Where the Sun Shines Bright Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
- 2025When The Tiger Roars Director, Writer, Producer
- 2025Next Stop, Somewhere Editor
- 2024A Summer’s End Poem Director, Editor, Writer, Producer, Art Direction
- 2023Old Fashion, New Life Director
- 2023A Bright Sunny Day Editor, Writer, Production Design, Producer