Yang Ziting (Chinese: 杨紫婷) (born 31 March 1983) is a film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor from western China.
[3] She was shortlisted for the Asian New Talent Award for Best Actress at the Shanghai International Film Festival that year for her portrayal of Ah Shan.
[4] In October 2009 Yang made her directorial debut with the zany comedy Beauty of Chongqing.
[5] In the leadup to the film's release, she appeared in a set of sexually charged "mirror movies" portraying herself giving direction to male actors.
The vignettes received over 10 million views and provoked discussion of social mores and her role as a young woman working in a field dominated by men.