Voutas played Durdin in Lu Chuan's acclaimed[3] City of Life and Death, a Chinese film about The Rape of Nanjing.
[4] Voutas wrote and directed the documentary The Last Breadbox,[5] featuring Beijing taxi drivers in the run-up to the 2008 Olympic Games.
[6] While his mother was an official in the Australian Public Service, the family lived in China from 1986 to 1989.
Red Light Revolution was originally written in English, translated into Chinese, then that version was re-translated to reflect the Beijing slang hua.
[7] It was released in China on Tudou in 2011, with producer Melanie Ansley commenting that "We wanted to make a film that might have challenged censors, and if that was the case we were shutting ourselves off from television and cinema.