Director
Lam Can-zhao
31 years · 13 films
Lam Can-zhao is a Chinese filmmaker born in 1994. His short film A Bright Sunny Day was selected for LA CINEF at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. In 2024, A Summer’s End Poem won Best Short Film at 74th Berlinale Generation Kplus and qualified for the 98th Academy Awards. To date, his films have screened at hundreds of international film festivals, including the Shanghai International Film Festival, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Visions du Réel, Raindance Film Festival, Hawaii International Film Festival, Jeonju International Film Festival, Valencia International Film Festival, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, and the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Best known for
Filmography 13
Out of the Blue
2026 · Director, Writer
Summer Delivery
2026 · Director, Producer
Showtime
2026 · Director, Writer
Where the Sun Shines Bright
2026 · Director, Writer
When The Tiger Roars
2025 · Director, Writer
Next Stop, Somewhere
2025 · Editor
A Summer’s End Poem
2024 · Director, Writer
Old Fashion, New Life
2023 · Director
A Bright Sunny Day
2023 · Producer, Writer
Love Me Tender
2021 · Producer, Editor
The Fish
2021 · Writer, Producer
Animal World
2018 · Director
The Dog
2016 · Director, Screenplay