About
Nanfu Wang
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2024 | Night Is Not Eternal | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2019 | One Child Nation | Actor | Self | 61 Fair |
Directing |
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| 2024 | Night Is Not Eternal | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Mind Over Murder | Directing | Director | 68 Fair |
| 2021 | In the Same Breath | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2019 | One Child Nation | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
| 2018 | Out of Many, One | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2017 | I Am Another You | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Hooligan Sparrow | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2016 | Hooligan Sparrow | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 2024 | Night Is Not Eternal | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 2022 | Mind Over Murder | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
| 2022 | Liquor Store Dreams | Production | Consulting Producer | N/A N/A |
| 2021 | In the Same Breath | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2019 | One Child Nation | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
| 2017 | I Am Another You | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Hooligan Sparrow | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Camera |
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| 2019 | One Child Nation | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 2017 | I Am Another You | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Hooligan Sparrow | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
Editing |
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| 2024 | Night Is Not Eternal | Editing | Additional Editor | 58 Average |
| 2021 | In the Same Breath | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
| 2019 | One Child Nation | Editing | Editor | 61 Fair |
| 2017 | I Am Another You | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Hooligan Sparrow | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |