About
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.
Filmography
Summer Delivery2026 · Director, Producer
Showtime2026 · Director, Writer, Producer
Where the Sun Shines Bright2026 · Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
When The Tiger Roars2025 · Director, Writer, Producer
Next Stop, Somewhere2025 · Editor
A Summer’s End Poem2024 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Art Direction
Old Fashion, New Life2023 · Director
A Bright Sunny Day2023 · Producer, Writer, Editor, Production Design
Love Me Tender2021 · Producer, Editor
The Fish2021 · Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor
Animal World2018 · Director
The Dog2016 · Director, Screenplay