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Chloé Zhao

Chloé Zhao

Director

Chloé Zhao (b. 1982) is a Chinese film director, screenwriter, editor, and producer known for her work on her debut feature film, Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Her second feature film, The Rider (2017), received several accolades including nominations for Independent Spirit Award for Best Film and Best Director. Zhao directed the upcoming Marvel Studios release Eternals, set for release in 2021 by Walt Disney Studios.

Filmography

2020 The Eternals (post-production)
2020 Nomadland
2017 The Rider
2015 Songs My Brothers Taught Me
2011 Benachin (Short)
2010 Daughters (Short)
2009 The Atlas Mountains (Short)
2008 Post (Short)

Chloé Zhao's films at RIFF
Nomadland
Open Seas
Year: 2020
A woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey...