Wei Hui The author Wei Hui belongs to the youngest generation of writers in China. Her semi - autobiographical debut novel Shanghai Baby became an international best-seller. It has since been published in 45 countries and translated into 34 languages. In China, however, the cult author's book is still banned. Margaret Hennig is South African and lives in Switzerland. She conceptualises and co-writes films with Martin Hennig and is a novelist, freelance journalist and contributor to the art brut magazine Raw Vision. She has worked as an art director on TV commercials and is an artist exhibiting her work internationally. Martin Hennig Martin Hennig lives in Zürich. He has had three novels published and has worked as an assistant director with Florian Furtwängler, Hans Noever and Wim Wenders. He has written, co-written and directed films including: "Festung Bastiani" (1975), "Erinnerung an die Leidenschaft" (1976) "Kinder des Ikarus" (1977) "Dauerlauf" (1978) "Der Gemeindepräsident" (1984) "Motten im Licht" (1985) "Der Pendler" (1986). He was commissioning editor and head of fiction at Swiss Television (1987-1994). Presently he is a writer and script consultant and has worked on various screenplays including: "Mit 50 küssen Männer anders" (dir. Margarethe v. Trotta), "Heidi" (dir. Markus Imboden ) "Oeschenen" (dir.Bernhard Giger) "Einer für alle" (screenplay) etc. He is also a script doctor for TV-films and -series in Germany and Switzerland.
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