Biography

In 2001 Rikun Zhu founded Fanhall Films for film production, distribution and film festival organizing. He produced and distributed many important Chinese independent films that contributed a lot to the film art in China. Zhu Rikun established DOChina - Documentary Film Festival China in 2003, one of the earliest independent film festivals in China, He is also the co-founder and program director of Beijing Independent Film Festival (since 2006 ). From 2006 to 2011 he was the artistic director for LXT film fund. He has been the jury member for Hong Kong International Film Festival (2012), Locarno Film Festival (2011), CinDi-Seoul Digital Cinema Film Festival.

From 2012, he turned into a film director. His first short documentary film Cha Fang (The Questioning) was finished in 2013, it won Special Mention at Cinema du Reel, Best Short Documentary at Festival Dei Popoli, Grand Prize at Glasgow Short Film Festival, Special Mention at ifva Hong Kong. Zhu Rikun's other films include The Dossier (2014), Dust (2014), Welcome (2016) ,Anni (2018) , No Desire to Hide(2021)
- IMDb mini biography by: Rikun Zhu

Zhu Rikun is an independent film director and producer, as well as a curator from China. He is the founder of Fanhall Films and chief editor of cinema website fanhall.

In 2001 Zhu founded Fanhall Films for film production, distribution and film festival organizing. He produced and distributed many important Chinese independent films that contributed a lot to the film art in China. Zhu Rikun established DOChina - Documentary Film Festival China in 2003, one of the earliest independent film festivals in China, He is also the co-founder and program director of Beijing Independent Film Festival (since 2006 ). From 2006 to 2011 he was the artistic director for LXT film fund. He has been the jury member for Hong Kong International Film Festival (2012), Locarno Film Festival (2011), CinDi-Seoul Digital Cinema Film Festival.

From 2012, he turned into a film director. His first short documentary film Cha Fang (The Questioning) was finished in 2013, it won Special Mention at Cinema du Reel, Best Short Documentary at Festival Dei Popoli, Grand Prize at Glasgow Short Film Festival, Special Mention at ifva Hong Kong. Zhu Rikun's other films include The Dossier (2014), Dust (2014), Welcome (2016) ,Anni (2018) , No Desire to Hide(2021)
- IMDb mini biography by: Resume