Wang Menghan
Wang Menghan
Wang Menghan
Native name
王梦菡
BornHarbin, Heilongjiang, China
Pen nameTau Tau
LanguageChinese, English, Italian, German

Wang Menghan (Chinese: 王梦菡), also known as Tau Tau (Chinese: 中国桃), is an author and filmmaker.[1] She was born in Harbin and grew up in Shanghai. She lived in North Africa for many years and now lives in Berlin.[1]

Introduction

At the age of 16, she published her first novel, The Ivory Fairytale (Chinese: 象牙童话), based on her life in Shanghai No. 3 girls’ high school.[1] This book was later adapted for the screen and won the national award of Chinese Central Ministry of Culture for TV film and radio drama script.[2] She wrote columns for periodicals such as Der Bund and Shanghai Times. In 2005, she published collections of column articles, Qing Ren Di Tu (Chinese: 情人地图) and Ye Ren Bu Luo (Chinese: 野人部落).[3] Her novel Foxy (Chinese: 狐香) was published in 2008, and Shake Shake, North Africa (Chinese: 北非，摇摇摇) in 2011.[1]

In 2015 she wrote and directed the short film Angry Fruits Hotel. In 2016, she produced the Germany-China co-production feature film Open Wound, which won 21 international film awards including a best producer award in 2017 at Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festiva.[4] Her feature debut movie NO ZUO NO DIE, written and directed by herself, started filming in Hessen, Germany.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Chinese female filmmakers Cross director on the Berlin International Film Festival". cjmx. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  2. ↑ "又是炒作？"非诚勿扰"女嘉宾中国桃出书惹争议(组图)_网易新闻中心". news.163.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-25.
  3. ↑ "Tau Tau: a gorgeous ending as a writer". xzbu. Retrieved 2012-05-13.
  4. ↑ "The winners list for twenty-ninth reading writing contest of Zeng Hua Ge". Zhenjiang daily. Retrieved 2017-01-14.


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