Fei Yanqiu: Rebel Heart

Fei Yanqiu 费艳秋 is a globe-trotting cinematographer based in Shanghai, China.  She first learnt cinema by running around the rainforests of South-East Asia with a 16mm camera.  She was nominated for Best Cinematography at the Milan International Film Festival (The Lobster Kid) and Golden Eagle Awards (Yamome, Japan).  Her work has screened and won awards at Oscar-qualifying festivals including a Mention Spéciale du Jury at Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (Disco Obu, India), a Reel Golden Award at LA Asian Pacific Film Festival (The Lobster Kid, Taiwan), Durban international film festival (Back to Hometown, China), and various other projects.  Yanqiu holds a MFA in Film from New York University.  She’s also a proud alumna of the Asian Film Academy and Golden Horse Film Academy, where she was mentored by Hou Hsiao-Hsien.  She hopes to continue to explore the extraordinary stories of ordinary people through the magic of cinema.

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