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Hi Directors

2021 · 1 season

A behind-the-scenes contest where creative ambition and industry pressure play out in long, talky episodes.

Genres
Reality
Starring
Bao Bei'er, Bi Zhifei, Kevin Tsai
Overview
The first ever competitive reality show for directors in China. The show focuses on the struggle behind the scenes of the film industry. 20 directors, together with 5 well-known producers and inspiring actors will work together to prove their value, compete for theatrical works signing & investment opportunities.

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Genres
Reality
Starring
Bao Bei'er, Bi Zhifei, Kevin Tsai
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • ambition
    • work
    • art
    • celebrity
    • power
    Places
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism9
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    reality
    Starring
    Bao Bei'er, Bi Zhifei, Kevin Tsai, Degena Yun, Cecilia Han Xue, Francis Ng Chun-yu, Tao Hong, Zheng Yibin
    Length
    1 seasons, 32 episodes, 91 min each
    Network
    Tencent Video
    Country
    China
    Languages
    Mandarin

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