Guan recently won the Un Certain Regard Prize at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival for his filmBlack Dog.
The film has since screened at global festivals and has received several accolades.
Sixnot only resonated with Chinese moviegoers, but saw its adaptation rights snapped up by several countries.
Guan HuSeventh Art Pictures
All in, his canon has generated $1.44 billion at the worldwide box office.
