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The inimitable bell hooks talks to director Wayne Wang about the beauty of the ordinary, re-appropriation and collaboration in his pair of films, Blue in…

The Chronicle’s Peter Hartlaub and Tony Bravo pick the greatest San Francisco movies of...

Every performance is a great performance in Wayne Wang’s indie noir-comedy classic. Jacob Trussell dives deep into Chan is Missing.

On the 40th anniversary of his breakthrough drama, “Chan Is Missing,” the auteur says a new generation of Asian American filmmakers must make more challenging work.

The S.F. director plans to attend screenings in the Berkeley Museums series, which includes Chan is Missing, The Joy Luck Club and Maid in Manhattan.

Mira Nair, Lee Issac Chung, Lulu Wang on whether their identity as Asian American filmmakers ends up pigeonholing them Filmmakers Mira Nair, Lee Issac Chung and Lulu Wang discuss their film aesthetics and how it shapes up to form a collective sensibility Nearly 40 years ago, the filmmaker Wayne Wang cobbled together $22,000 and shot his debut feature on the streets of San Francisco’s Chinatown. The result was Chan Is Missing, widely considered the firs...

National Film Registry Spotlights Diverse Filmmakers Among 25 Titles Selected for Preservation in 2020 ​The camerawork of nine ASC members is included in this latest roster of motion pictures added to the Library of Congress’ impressive lineup. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced in Dec. 14 the annual selection of 25 of America’s most influential motion pictures to be inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. These films range from the innovative silen...