YI LU 路易

Yi Lu, born in 1998 in the sleepy industrial town of Huainan, graduated in 2022 from NYU Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Film & TV Production. 

My work is a reflection of my inner world, where fragility and insecurity coexist with a relentless quest for meaning.



             
    

                                   
                   CV 个人简历

01 CONFIDENTIAL PROJECT  


An experimental short I created during the Pedro Costa Lab in Mexico’s Yucatan jungle, under the guidance of the acclaimed Portuguese director Pedro Costa.


Read moreIn Post
Director/DoP




02 HIDDEN RULES OF ARCHAEOLOGY  


"Hidden Rules of Archaeology" is a personal project that explores the intersection of history, art, and discovery. Using an 8mm film camera, I captured "fake" historical ruins cleverly concealed within modern society. 

Read more In Development
Director/DoP





03 MS.SONG  


A narrative short film that delves into the life of a middle-aged woman caring for her mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's, entirely on her own. While she yearns for romance and a moment of peace, her responsibilities create an insurmountable barrier. 

Read more2022 New York
Writer/Director





04 TWELFTH NIGHT AFTERNOON


Drama teacher Amelia cuts off her miserable marriage with a pair of scissors. When her ingenuous student Sophia shows up for a rehearsal, Amelia hides the scissors along with her deepest longings. 


Read more2021 London
Director/Editor





05 A FUNERAL
 

An old, stubborn veteran conducts a funeral for himself on the past battleground and reveals that he was no war hero but a deserter instead.

Read more2018 Baoji
Writer/Director/Editor






06 APPLE 2024 CNY CAMPAIGN


Apple's 2024 Chinese New Year campaign showcases the new zoom-in feature on the iPhone 15 Pro. The campaign aired on Apple's official TikTok (Douyin) account.


Read more2024 Shanghai
1st AD






07 DULI NÜREN
 

Orchestrated on set logistics, meeting tight one-day production schedule and budget; achieved viral success with 100,000+ views online for musician Cacien aka Garlica Princess.

Read more2023 Shanghai 
1st AD




08 <22’>
 
Supervised production team of 38 members on set and delivered effective directions to keep teams focused and staying on schedule for this BAZAAR selected project.

Read more2022 New York 
1st AD





09 MASERATI PITCH


Edited this video for Maserati's internal pitch session, showcasing the design and performance of the popular MC20 Cielo model.

Read more2023 Shanghai 
Editor



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