Editor's Note:
Chinese directors Chen Kaige and Tian Zhuangzhuang, as well as several movie and TV stars that included Zhang Fengyi and Zhang Tielin, attended an event at the Beijing Film Academy on October 15, 2018. Forty years ago, they began studying at the college and many of their classmates became China’s most famous movie stars and filmmakers. (Photos: Li Hao/GT)
Chinese director Lin Daqing arrives at the Beijing Film Academy on October 15, 2018. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese movie and TV star Zhang Tielin (right) attends the event at the Beijing Film Academy on October 15, 2018. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese director Chen Kaige gives a speech during the event at the Beijing Film Academy. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese movie and TV star Zhang Tielin (center) attends the event at the Beijing Film Academy. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese movie and TV star Zhang Tielin signs his name during an event at the Beijing Film Academy on October 15, 2018. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese director Chen Kaige (center) arrives at the Beijing Film Academy to attend the event on October 15, 2018. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese movie and TV star Zhang Fengyi (second right) poses for a photo with his classmates during the event at the Beijing Film Academy on. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > Chinese director Chen Kaige (center) attends the event at the Beijing Film Academy on October 15, 2018. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption > All attendees take a group photo at the Beijing Film Academy after the event on October 15, 2018. Photo: Li Hao/GT figcaption >