KwanTeo Film Archive · Creator
Chen Baiqi
陈柏麒Chen Baiqi is a co-founder and chief curator of KwanTeo, president of the Shantou Film Association, and a producer and director based in Shenzhen, Guangdong.
About the Creator
His education spans business, art history, and arts administration: a bachelor's degree in business from Hong Kong Baptist University, master's degrees in art history and arts administration from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and doctoral study in architecture at the Royal College of Art in the United Kingdom.
He was an assistant curator at the Art Institute of Chicago from 2016 to 2018, a curator at OCAT Shenzhen from 2018 to 2020, and art director at OCT Group's Innovation Research Institute from 2020 to 2023. Since 2024 he has served as general manager of Jiahua Film (Guangdong).
He co-founded KwanTeo with Chen Gongming in Shantou in 2015. His work with KwanTeo includes curating exhibitions and screening programmes on Chaoshan cinema; his film work includes producing projects by directors such as Cai Jie, Zhang Huibin, Chen Jianhang, Lu Xiaohao and Zheng Miaoxin, and co-directing Dear Changlin and Out Of Place with Chen Jianhang.