Wu Wenguang 吴文光 (born 1956 in
Yunnan
Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the C ...
) is a Chinese independent
documentary filmmaker. He is known internationally as one of the founding figures of Chinese independent documentary. His first film,
Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers, featured a large amount of handheld camerawork and unscripted interviews. This was a stark contrast to Chinese documentaries produced previously, which were generally carefully planned and controlled.
References
External links
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"Portrait: Wu Wenguang (吴文光)"Goethe-Institut China Online Magazine, April 2014 (English)
1956 births
Living people
Chinese documentary filmmakers
Film directors from Yunnan
Chinese film directors
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