Crossover directors rise! Jia Ling, Wu Jing, Chen Sicheng are the insiders behind the career change

Mondo Entertainment Updated on 2024-02-22

The top six box office directors in the film industry are all cross-border directors, can't you think of it? But when you think about it, it's not too surprising.

Wu Jing, Jia Ling, Dumpling, Guo Fan, Chen Sicheng and Zhang Yimou, none of them were directors at first, they all jumped from other fields.

Wu Jing, a fist star in action movies, has successfully transformed into a director because of his obsession with action scenes and years of experience. Jia Ling, who was originally a cross talk sketch actor, has now become a darling of comedy movies.

Looking at dumplings again, you may not be familiar with them, but he used to be a worker in an advertising company, and he won international acclaim and became an animation director with a short film "Hit, Hit a Big Watermelon".

and Guo Fan, who has been in the legal industry until the fire of "The Wandering Earth", switched to directing. Chen Sicheng, we all know him as an actor, but he is also an excellent director.

As for Zhang Yimou, a master Chinese director, you may not know that he was actually a photographer in the beginning.

Although they have different backgrounds, they are all veteran drivers in the field of directing. After years of hard work, they have the skills and literacy that are not lost to professional directors.

Cross-border plus professionalism is the secret of their success. Well, on the way to study, it doesn't have to be in books, and society is also a university hall. Got it?

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