
Person
Cao Yu
Camera · Born 1974-08-15
Biography
Cao Yu is a famous cinematographer. He graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1997 with a bachelor's degree in feature film photography, and worked in photography at Beijing Film Studio.
Known for

The Eight Hundred
Director of Photography

Wo zai Beijing deng ni
Creator

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe
Director of Photography

Legend of the Demon Cat
Director of Photography

1921
Director of Photography

City of Life and Death
Director of Photography

Mountain Patrol
Director of Photography

Forever Young
Director of Photography

Chicken Poets
Director of Photography

Decoded
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2024Village Rockstars 2Associate Producer
- 2024DecodedDirector of Photography
- 2023The Cord of LifeDirector of Photography
- 2021My Country, My ParentsDirector of Photography
- 20211921Director of Photography
- 2020My People, My HomelandDirector of Photography
- 2020The Eight HundredDirector of Photography
- 2020Tales of Chinese FilmmakersSelf
- 2020Wo zai Beijing deng niCreator
- 2018Forever YoungDirector of Photography
- 2017Legend of the Demon CatDirector of Photography
- 2015Chronicles of the Ghostly TribeDirector of Photography
- 2012Eastern BanditsDirector of Photography
- 2011The Law of AttractionDirector of Photography
- 2010Color Me LoveDirector of Photography
- 2010DriverlessDirector of Photography
- 2009City of Life and DeathDirector of Photography
- 2004Mountain PatrolDirector of Photography
- 2002Chicken PoetsDirector of Photography
- 1998Who Has Ever Seen the Festival of Wild Animals?Cinematography
- 1998Love in the Internet GenerationDirector of Photography
- —Flowers from the AshesDirector of Photography
- —神探之痕迹Director of Photography
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