Hu Bo
Known for
Directing
Born
July 20, 1988
Birthplace
Jinan, China
Died
October 12, 2017 (aged 29)
Biography
Hu Bo (July 20, 1988 – October 12, 2017), also known by his pen name Hu Qian, was a Chinese novelist and film director, best known for his only feature film An Elephant Sitting Still (2018), which garnered widespread praise from critics. He died by suicide on 12 October 2017 at the age of 29, soon after he finished that film.
Best known work
An Elephant Sitting Still
2018
Man in the Well
2016
Night Runner
2014
The Unparalleled Black & White
2015
To Cordoba
2012
Coal Iron
2010
Distant Father
2014
The Person Who Steals Milk
2013Filmography
2018
An Elephant Sitting StillDirector, Screenplay, Editor, In Memory Of
2016
Man in the WellEditor, Director, Writer
2015
2014
Distant FatherWriter, Editor
2014
Night RunnerDirector, Writer
2013
The Person Who Steals Milkas (Cameo), Writer, Director
2012
To CordobaWriter, Director
2010
Coal IronDirector, Writer