Bio:
<p><strong>Luo Yan</strong> is a popular actress in China. She was twice nominated for the Hundred-Flower Award, China’s equivalent of the Oscars, for the films <em>The Student Dormitory</em> and <em>The Girl in Red</em>. She got her BA from the Shanghai Drama Institute in China and her MFA from Boston University. She produced, wrote and starred in <em>Pavilion of Women</em>, based on the book of the same name by Nobel Prize winning author, Pearl S. Buck. The film was also successfully distributed by Shanghai Moonstone International, a distribution company owned by Luo since 1995, in 888 theaters in China and received the highest box office record for China co-produced films for the year. Due to the film’s success, Luo founded a film marketing and distribution company in China, Moonstone China.</p>