Lam Can-zhao

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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.

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Animal World (2018)
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When The Tiger Roars (2025)
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Summer Delivery (2026)
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Showtime (2026)
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Where the Sun Shines Bright (2026)
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The Dog (2016)
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Old Fashion, New Life (2023)
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A Summer’s End Poem (2024)
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Out of the Blue (2026)
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The Numbered Women (—)
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