
Layla Zhuqing Ji
Directing
Biography
Chinese director Layla Zhuqing Ji, after directing some shorts in the United States, made her feature film debut with Victim(s), shot in Malaysia.
Known For

A teenage boy with autism trains for a marathon under a reluctant coach, leading to a mix of heartfelt and humorous moments as they challenge each other and grow along the way.
Running in the Rain

Chen Jianxia grew up in a patriarchal environment. At Zhenhua, she meets school delinquent Li Ran, and he becomes the only light in Chen Jianxia's life. They redeem each other but regrettably part ways.
All These Years

One man does all he can to veil his Asian heritage; the other takes great pains to hide his sexual orientation. Both of these things begin to change when Ryan is hired to prepare film star Ning for a fashion shoot, and the men develop a bond.
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Three high school students are attacked one of them is killed, leaving the mothers of both victim and murderer to face complex choices when they discover their children's secret lives. Because in this media-driven age, what we see might be the facts but it isn't necessarily the truth. A gripping drama whose muscular direction pulses with expressiveness and urgency.
Victim(s)

In the south of Yunnan, there are mountains, rivers, ancient trees, and tea gardens. The simple beliefs of the local Bulang people are the basis for maintaining their homeland and the manifestation of their strength. A film based on the spiritual connotation of the Bulang people's reverence and protection of nature in the Bulang mountain village of Xishuangbanna, Yunnan.