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Three People’s Discussion on Transboundary Creative Experience
Main Speaker:
Edward Lam (famous Hong Kong stage drama director, screenwriter)
Chen Danyan (famous writer)
Zou Jingzhi (poet, famous screenwriter)
Date: 10:00 am, August 25, 2012
Venue: Multifunctional Hall, 4F, Shanghai Library (1555 Huaihai Zhong Road)
Booking code: 120815
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Introduction
The famous performance art creator Edward Lam said: "The most interesting thing about creative activities is that we must have a pair of eyes that can see what others cannot see."
The famous writer Chen Danyan said: "Innovation in form and crossing boundary is the most important manifestation of a creative artist’s originality."
Zou Jingzhi, a famous poet and playwright from Beijing also points out: "A creative work must be fresh, including the freshness of skills, art and mind."
It is obvious that crossing the boundary, innovation in form and freshness are the essential qualities an excellent creative artist should possess.
Zou Jingzhi, Edward Lam and Chen Danyan, three outstanding creative artists from Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai are invited as guest speakers at the Shanghai Library to talk about their experiences in creative activities.
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Guest speakers
 ←Edward Lam: One of Asia's top theater artists. He was born in Hong Kong. In 1994, he won Taiwan’s Golden Horse Award for the Best Adapted Screenplay with the film "Red Rose, White Rose". He received Hong Kong Artist Award in 1995, and the Secretary for Home Affairs Award in 2005.
→Chen Danyan: A famous writer. She began to publish works when working as an editor of the magazine Childhood, and became famous by virtue of the novel The Middle School Girls Trilogy that describes school girls growing pain. Her works about young adult have received a number of international and  Taiwan awards.
←Zou Jingzhi: She started as a poet, and then her creative activities extend to various fields, including poetry, essays, novels, television, film, opera and drama scripts. Her screenplays are well known and most commendable for their concise language. She is regarded as "China best screenwriter”.
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