Yang Kuang-Hai
Yang (b. November 12, 1932). A member of the Bai minority and steeped in Han culture, joined China's military academy in 1950. Yang was assigned to work as a photographer in the Ba-Yi Film Studio and later in 1960 to the Beijing Scientific and Educational Film Studio as a director and cameraman.
“The Oroqen” records the primitive hunting way of life of the Oroqen people, revealing the process of social change from a hunter-gatherer society to that of an agricultural community. He has made over thirty films on different minorities, including the Naxi, the Dai, and the Miao.