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Wayne Wang ( traditional Chinese: 王穎; simplified Chinese: 王颖; pinyin: Wáng Yǐng; Jyutping: Wong4 Wing6; born January 12, 1949) is a Hong Kong-American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Considered a pioneer of Asian-American cinema, he was one of the first Chinese-American filmmakers to gain a major foothold in Hollywood.
- Director, producer, screenwriter
- California College of the Arts
- 1975–present
- January 12, 1949 (age 74), British Hong Kong
Wayne Wang. Director: Smoke. Wayne Wang is a key figure in the development of independent filmmaking, alternating major Hollywood studio films such as »The Joy Luck Club« with smaller, independent work like »Smoke«.
- Director, Producer, Writer
- January 12, 1949
- Wayne Wang
Wayne Wang (born January 12, 1949, Hong Kong) Hong Kong-born film director, producer, and screenwriter who became one of the first major Asian directors in the United States. He directed both big-budget Hollywood studio motion pictures and low-budget independent films (without the backing of a major studio).
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Oct 31, 2023 · Wayne Wang is a poet of longing and a filmmaker of connection. He talks about his films, his influences, his listening, and his life in this interview with Roger Ebert. He shares his insights on silence, stillness, and the importance of listening in his work.
Oct 4, 2008 · An interview with the filmmaker Wayne Wang, who discusses his 18 films since 1982, including his latest ones "A Thousand Years of Good Prayers" and "Princess of Nebraska". He shares his personal and observant insights on the cultural divide between Chinese-Americans and their roots, the challenges of making mid-length films, and the changes in the film industry.
Wayne Wang. Director: Smoke. Wayne Wang is a key figure in the development of independent filmmaking, alternating major Hollywood studio films such as »The Joy Luck Club« with smaller, independent work like »Smoke«. Continuing to work in the two different worlds, Wang directed an independent digital film, »The Center of the World«, with Molly Parker and Peter Sarsgaard, followed by Sony ...
May 5, 2022 · Wayne Wang Still Isn’t Satisfied On the 40th anniversary of his breakthrough drama, “Chan Is Missing,” the auteur says a new generation of Asian American filmmakers must make more ...
