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UTA Signs ‘Black Dog’ & ‘The Eight Hundred’ Filmmaker Guan Hu

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Story by anthonypauldalessandroDecember 12, 2024 • 4:17 PM
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Rising Chinese filmmaker Guan Hu inks deal with powerhouse agency UTA, cementing his status as a global cinematic force to be reckoned with.
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  • Guan Hu, the visionary director behind the critically acclaimed films 'Black Dog' and 'The Eight Hundred', has joined UTA's impressive roster, signaling his intent to expand his influence on the international stage.
  • Guan's recent triumph at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard section, where he took home the prestigious prize, has solidified his reputation as a bold, innovative voice in world cinema, making him a highly sought-after talent in Hollywood.
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Guan Hu, UTA, Black Dog, The Eight Hundred
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