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Wu Wenguang
Yunnan, China
Wu was born in south-western China’s Yunnan province in 1956. After graduating from high school in 1974, Wu was send to the countryside, where he worked as farmer for four year. B…
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Wu was born in south-western China’s Yunnan province in 1956. After graduating from high school in 1974, Wu was send to the countryside, where he worked as farmer for four year. Between 1978 and 1982, he studied Chinese Literature in Yunnan University. After the University, Wu worked as a teach at a junior high school for three years, and later, he worked in the television as a journalist for four years. Wu left the television, moved to Beijing in 1988 to be an independent documentary filmmaker, freelance writer and creator and producer of dance/theater. Wu has completed documentaries: Bumming in Beijing (1990), 1966, My Time in the Red Guards (1993), Jiang Hu: Life on the Road (1999), Fuck Cinema (2005), Bare Your Staff (2010), Treating (2010), Because of Hunger (2013), Investigating My Father (2016), Autobiography: Pass Through (2017), Autobiography: Struggle (2018) Autobiography: Fear (2019), Riding Through (2020), and has screened in many film festivals in the world. Wu also has created some short video, which like Diary: Snow, 21 Nov, 1998 (1999), Public Space (2000), Search: Hamlet in China (2002). Wu had been created in theater, which like Treating (2009), Memory: Hunger (2010), Investigating My Father (2013) and Reading Hunger (2016), Reading Father (2019) Also Wu had some no-fiction books published (Bumming in Beijing, 1966, Revolution Scene, Report on Jianghu) In 2005, Wu found the Village Documentary Project, and in 2010, found the Folk Memory Project .
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2025
Action 2024
Movie Director
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2024
My Hong Kong Diaries in 2022
Movie Editorial Consultant
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2021
Autobiography : Fly
Movie Director
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2021
Luo Luo’s Fear
Movie Self
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2021
The Monument
Movie Self
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2019
Autobiography: Evidence
Movie Self
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2018
Autobiography: Struggles
Movie Director
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2017
之间
Movie Director
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2017
Autobiography: Pass Through
Movie Self
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2016
Investigating My Father
Movie Director
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2013
Haze and Fog
Movie The Old Man
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2013
Because of Hunger: Diary 1 by Wu
Movie Director
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2012
Huamulin 2012
Movie Producer
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2012
Attacking Zhanggao Village
Movie Producer
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2012
Shuangjing Village, I'm your grandson
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2012
Children's Village
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2012
Luo Village: Pitiless Earth and Sky
Movie Producer
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2012
Revolution in Baiyun Village
Movie Producer
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2011
Satiated Village
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2011
Back to Huamulin
Movie Producer
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2011
Luo Village: I and Ren Dingqi
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2010
Bare Your Stuff
Movie Director
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2010
Treatment
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2010
My Grandpa's Winter
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2004
Fuck Cinema
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2003
You Are Called Outlander
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2002
Sweat
Movie Doctor
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2002
Dance with Farm Workers
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2002
Search for Hamlet
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1999
Jiang Hu: Life on the Road
Movie Editor
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1995
At Home in the World
Movie Director
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1994
A Film Is Stopped
Movie self
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1993
1966, My Time in the Red Guards
Movie Director
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1990
Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers
Movie Director
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1989
The Chinese
Movie Director
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