Directing
Nanfu Wang
EN, KO cinema · 7 credits
Born
1 January 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
Jiangxi, China
Also known as Ван Наньфу · Наньфу Ванг · 王男栿
Nanfu Wang is an award-winning filmmaker based in New York City. Her feature documentary I Am Another You premiered at SXSW 2017 in the documentary feature competition. Her feature debut Hooligan Sparrow was shortlisted for the 2017 Academy Award® for best documentary feature. After its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2016, Hooligan Sparrow opened theatrically across North America and was later released on POV, Netflix, Amazon, and iTunes. It has won over twenty awards internationally including a Cinema Eye Honor, a George Polk Award, and the Truer than Fiction Award at the Independent Spirit Awards. Wang was honored by the IDA with the 2016 Emerging Filmmaker Award.
Known for
Filmography
Night Is Not Eternal
as Self, Director, Producer, Additional Editor
Liquor Store Dreams
Consulting Producer
In the Same Breath
Editor, Producer, Director
One Child Nation
as Self, Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Producer
Out of Many, One
Director
I Am Another You
Director, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography
Hooligan Sparrow
Director, Editor, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer