
Bio: Jian Yi was born in 1975, a native of JiAn in southeastern China’s Jiangxi province, Jian Yi is a filmmaker and a photographer. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, IN, USA, and of the Beijing Broadcasting Institute (BBI). Yi started his first job when he got a lecturing position
at BBI in ‘99. In ’03, Yi joined the EU-China Training Program on Village Governance as a communication specialist, filmmaker and photographer. In ’05 he co-founded the China Villagers’ Documentary Project together with filmmaker Wu Wenguang. Jian Yi started his China Dreams documentary series in 2005. Super, Girls! is the first independently-produced documentary Jian Yi has completed, and is the nation’s first HDV documentary film on the Super Girl Singing Contest.

