Chinese director, screenwriter and producer He Ping, best known internationally for his hybrid ‘Chinese Westerns’, has died aged 65. Local press reported that he died of illness in Beijing on Janua…
, starring Fan Bingbing, which he also produced along with Polybona Films and Xian Film Studio. His 2015 film,, about a ballet dancer who moves to Beijing to pursue her career, received an honorable mention from the Platform jury at the Toronto International Film Festival.
A statement issued by the China Film Directors Association, paying tribute to He, said: “We are shocked to learn that Mr. He Ping, a member of the China Film Association, former Vice President and Secretary General of the China Film Directors Association, and a leading national director, has passed away due to illness. We extend our deepest condolences to Mr. He Ping’s relatives.”
The statement continues that He’s films are “deeply loved by movie audiences and praised by industry experts for their strong artistic pursuit and unique creative style. Mr. He Ping has made outstanding contributions to the country’s film industry and left behind precious artistic wealth. His death is a huge loss to the Chinese film industry.”
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