Nanfu Wang

Nanfu Wang is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker based in New York. Wang’s feature debut, Hooligan Sparrow (2016 Sundance Film Festival), was shortlisted for the 2017 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It also won a Film Independent Spirit Award, an IDA Documentary Award, a Peabody Award, a Cinema Eye Honors Award, and the George Polk Award. Her second feature documentary, I Am Another You, won two special jury awards. Her latest documentary, One Child Nation, has been shortlisted for the 2020 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

How the Chinese Gov’t Is Censoring My Oscar-Shortlisted Film

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

Nanfu Wang, who co-directed the Oscar-shortlisted doc “One Child Nation” exploring China’s one-child policy, writes about how state media has scrubbed mentions of her film.

Nanfu Wang | Published Jan 03, 2020