Shao Yihui
Shao Yihui | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | |||||||
| Alma mater | Bejing Film Academy | ||||||
| Occupations | Film director screenwriter | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 邵艺辉 | ||||||
| |||||||
Shao Yihui (Chinese: 邵艺辉) is a Chinese film director and screenwriter. She is known for her films B for Busy (2021) and Her Story (2024), and she won a Golden Rooster Award for Best Writing with the former. [1]
Early life
Shao Yihui was born in 1991. Her mother is a Chinese language primary school teacher, where Shao also received her education. Her father works as a lawyer.[2] From a young age, Shao developed a passion for writing. She also discovered her love for movies towards the end of primary school, starting with horror films. During junior high school, she became fond of classic films, particularly Hollywood romance movies and Hong Kong cinema.[2] In 2010, she was admitted to the Department of Literature at the Beijing Film Academy.[2]
Career
Shao Yihui made her directorial debut with the film B for Busy, a romantic comedy set in Shanghai.[3] For this film, she received the Golden Rooster Award for Best Writing, as well as Young Director of the Year and Screenwriter of the Year at the China Film Director's Guild Awards.[1][4] Her second film, Her Story was released in 2024.[5][6] This film won Best Feature Film at the Golden Rooster Awards, in addition to the Screenwriter of the Year award at the China Film Director's Guild Awards.[7][8]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | B for Busy | Director, writer | [9][10] |
| 2024 | Her Story | Director, writer | [11][12] |
Accolades
| Award | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Rooster Awards | 2022 | Best Writing | B for Busy | Won | [1] |
| China Film Director's Guild Awards | 2024 | Young Director of the Year (2021) | Won | [4] | |
| Screenwriter of the Year (2021) | Won | [4] | |||
| Golden Rooster Awards | 2025 | Best Director | Her Story | Nominated | [13] |
| Best Writing | Nominated | [13] | |||
| China Film Director's Guild Awards | 2025 | Director of the Year | Nominated | [14] | |
| Screenwriter of the Year | Won | [8] |
References
- ^ a b c "邵艺辉捧金鸡奖，《爱情神话》要拍"平行篇"". Sina (in Chinese). Qilu Evening News. 2022-11-15.
- ^ a b c "邵艺辉：运气太好了". Xinmin Evening News (in Chinese). 2022-01-09. Retrieved 2026-01-07.
- ^ "Dialects and the city". China Daily Hong Kong. 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ a b c "导协2020-2023年年度荣誉名单公开！张艺谋获杰出贡献导演". Sohu (in Chinese). 2024-06-01. Retrieved 2025-12-29.
- ^ "《好东西》热映，编剧导演邵艺辉分享她心目中的"好东西"". QQ (in Chinese). 2024-12-27. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ "专访 《好东西》导演邵艺辉，依旧"灵啊灵啊"". Global People (in Chinese). 2024-12-05. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "电影《好东西》：邵艺辉执导 获最佳故事片奖". ifeng (in Chinese). 2025-11-27. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
- ^ a b "邵艺辉获中国电影导演协会年度编剧 易烊千玺，宋佳、咏梅获奖". China.com (in Chinese). 2025-07-16. Retrieved 2025-11-29.
- ^ "沪上老友嬉笑怒骂中展现城市风情 电影《爱情神话》将上映". China Youth Daily (in Chinese). 2021-12-19.
- ^ "《爱情神话》首发定档预告 徐峥趣味演绎上海爷叔". 1905 Movie Network (in Chinese). 2021-09-23. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ^ "宋佳、钟楚曦主演，邵艺辉拍了一部"好东西"". Yangcheng Evening News (in Chinese). 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ "The new focus on women in film". China Daily. 2024-12-20. Retrieved 2025-12-05.
- ^ a b "第38届金鸡奖提名揭晓，易烊千玺、宋佳等角逐最佳男女主角". Beijing News (in Chinese). 2025-09-26.
- ^ "导演协会"2024年度荣誉"提名名单揭晓，张艺谋管虎邵艺辉等竞争年度导演". Beijing Daily (in Chinese). 2025-06-30. Retrieved 2025-11-29.
External links
- Shao Yihui at IMDb