Xstream Pictures is a Chinese production company, based out of

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Company Founders

It was founded by filmmakers Jia Zhangke,

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Yu Lik-wai Yu Lik-wai (; born 12 August 1966), sometimes credited as Nelson Yu, is a Hong Kong cinematography, cinematographer, film director, and occasional film producer. Born in Hong Kong, Yu Lik-wai was educated at Belgium's INSAS (Institut National Supe ...

Company History

Formed in 2003, the company's first production was Jia's own ''

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''. It has since served as a production house for several of Jia's other films, as well as Yu Lik-wai's ''

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List of productions

* 2004 - ''

'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) * 2006 - '' Walking on the Wild Side'' (dir. Han Jie) * 2006 - ''

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'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) * 2006 - '' Dong'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) * 2007 - '' Useless'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) * 2008 - ''

'' (dir. Yu Lik-wai) * 2008 - ''

24 City ''24 City'' ( zh, s=二十四城记) is a 2008 film directed and co-written by Chinese film-maker Jia Zhangke. The film follows three generations of characters in Chengdu (in the 1950s, the 1970s and the present) as a state-owned factory gives w ...

'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) * 2008 - '' Perfect Life'' (dir. Emily Tang) * 2013 - ''

Forgetting to Know You ''Forgetting to Know You'' () is a 2013 Chinese drama film written and directed by Quan Ling. It was Quan's directorial debut. The film debuted at the 2013 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, but was not released domestically until August 29, ...

'' (dir. Quan Ling) * 2015 - ''

Mountains May Depart ''Mountains May Depart'' () is a 2015 Mandarin-language drama and the 8th feature film directed by Jia Zhangke. It competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. and was also selected to be shown in the Special Presentations secti ...

'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) * 200x - ''Age of Tattoo'' (dir. Jia Zhangke) (in production)

References

Film production companies of China Mass media companies established in 2003 Film production companies of Hong Kong Chinese companies established in 2003 2003 establishments in Hong Kong Companies based in Beijing {{Film-company-stub