Yu Yang Biography

Awards

• 2019AACTA Award-Best Asian Film: nominated
• 2019China Film Critics Award-Director of the Year: nominated
• 2019China Film Critics Award-Top Ten Films: winner
• 2019China Film Critics Award-Special Jury Prize: winner
• 2019Golden Kite-Best New Director: nominated
• 2019Movie Heroes Award-ELLEMEN Film Hero Award: winner
• 2019Movie Heroes Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2020China Film Directors' Guild Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2020China Film Directors' Guild Award-Best Picture: nominated
• 2020China Film Directors' Guild Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
• 2020China Film Directors' Guild Award-Best Young Director: nominated
• 2020China Film Directors' Guild Award-Special Jury Award: winner
• 2020Golden Rooster-Best Animated Feature: winner
• 2020Film Unit-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
• 2020Students' Choice Award-Favorite Screenplay: winner
• 2020Students' Choice Award-Favorite Director: nominated
• 2020Huading Award-Best Writing for a Motion Picture: nominated
• 2020Huading Award-Best Directing for a Motion Picture: nominated
• 2020Huading Award-Best New Director for a Motion Picture: nominated
• 2020Huading Award-Best Global Animated Feature Film: nominated
• 2020Hundred Flowers Award-Best Screenplay: winner
• 2020Hundred Flowers Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2020Hundred Flowers Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2020Film of Merit-Top Ten Films: winner
• 2020WGC Award-Outstanding Screenplay: winner
• 2020Youth Film Manual Award-Best New Director: nominated
• 2025Golden Monkey King Award-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
• 2025Golden Dragon Award-Top Ten Animation and Comics: winner
• 2025China Movie Channel Award-Organizing Committee Special Award: winner
• 2025M Ranking-Best Film: winner
• 2025Jury Award-Film of the Year: winner
• 2025Golden Rooster-Best Animated Feature: winner
• 2025Film Unit-Best Screenplay For Animated Film: nominated
• 2025Huabiao Film Award-Special Contribution Award: winner
• 2025Film of Merit-Top Ten Films: winner
• 2025Shanghai Film Critics Award-Special Contribution Award of the Year: winner
• 2025China Movie & TV Night Award-Animated Film of the Year: winner
• 2025China Movie & TV Night Award-International Broadcast Film of the Year: winner
• 2025Jury Award-Best Director for a Motion Picture: winner
• 2025Jury Award-Best Screenplay for a Motion Picture: nominated
• 2025Jury Award-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
• 2026Golden Elm Award-Best Film: winner
• 2026Youth Film Manual Award-Outstanding Film: nominated