The Narrow Path

My Camera Doesn’t Lie

Welcome to Destination Shanghai

Enter the Clowns

I Love Beijing

Men and Women

Queer China, 'Comrade' China

Star Appeal

Er Dong

Only Child, Upward, Downward, Forward, Backward, Rightward and Leftward

Meat and Three Veg

We are the … of Communism

My Fair Son

Empty Town

Night Scene

Withered in a Blooming Season

Pirated Copy

Keep Cool and Don't Blush

Feeding Boys, Ayaya

Mass

The Old Testament

Cui Zi'en (Chinese: 崔子恩; pinyin: Cuī Zǐ'ēn), born 1958, in Harbin in the People's Republic of China, is a film director, producer, film scholar, screenwriter, novelist and an outspoken LGBT activist based in Beijing. He graduated from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences with an MA in literature and now is an associate professor at the Film Research Institute of the Beijing Film Academy.
Cui Zi'en is one of the avant-garde DV makers in Chinese underground film. He has published nine novels in China and Hong Kong, one of which, Uncle's Past, won the 2001 Radio Literature Award in Germany. In the same year, he founded the Beijing Queer Film Festival, the first LGBT film festival in mainland China. He is also the author of books on criticism and theory, as well as a columnist for magazines.

Zi'en Cui