Private Project

In Love

The girl Mili who works in the dance room, finds out the secret of the new urban teacher. Because of dance, they gradually know each other. In the process of knowing each other, Mili’s passion for dancing is renewed by her teacher Wenhao, and at the same time Wenhao recovers from his trauma because of the help of Mili. This mutual companionship brings some warmth to the lonely souls of these two persons.

  • Zixuan Zhao
    Director
  • Zixuan Zhao
    Writer
  • Ming Zhang
    Producer
  • Yongyu Xiao
    Key Cast
    "Wenhao"
  • Ziying Cheng
    Key Cast
    "Mili"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    29 minutes 22 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 24, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    200,000 CNY
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    China
  • Language:
    Chinese
  • Shooting Format:
    RED
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.39:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Zixuan Zhao

 Postgraduate Student majoring in Feature Film Directing & Creation, at the Department of Directing, Beijing Film Academy

Works & Hands-On Experiences in School:
 2016: acted as the scheduler of film “The Moment of Pluto” (director: Zhang Ming);
 2017: acted as the continuity clerk of film “Light Cavalry at 17” (director: Si Nan);
 2017: acted as the continuity clerk and assistant executive director of short film “Good Morning”;
 Nov. 2018-Apr. 2019: acted as the scheduler of film “Hot Soup” (director: Zhang Ming);
 Nov. 2018-Jun. 2019: acted as the scriptwriter, cameraman and producer of joint graduation work “In Love” (graduates for 2019);

 2016: assisted supervisor Zhang Ming in writing the Report on Chinese Film Art 2016 and the Report on Chinese Film Art 2017, in which I was responsible for writing articles to analyze the Directors of the Year for Chinese films;
 2014: acted as the scriptwriter and director of short film “Ya and Xi”, which received the National Excellence Prize from Hainan “Positive Energy of Youth” Micro Film Contest 2015;
 2016 & 2017: wrote the script of feature films “Travel to Japan” and “That Long Summer”;
 2017: shot short documentary “Home amidst Cultural Relics” as an assignment;
 2017: shot narrative short film “Diary of Losing Weight” as an assignment;
 2011: shot short film “Stolen”;
 2010: produced stop-motion animation “Niu Niu’s Trifles”;
Work Experiences:
2015-2016, Copywriter at Fujian Hengye Pictures;
2013-2015, Assistant to Producer at Beijing Quanmian Film Industry Co., Ltd.;
2012-2013, Assistant to Director and Continuity Clerk at Director Chen Jing’s Studio.

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