yuè wú 吴越 | filmmaker
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When It Snows  | 2025 | short documentary

As climate change makes snowfall more unpredictable, Joyce, a lifelong Iowan farmer, welcomes her granddaughter, Emerald, an online queer performer, for a winter visit. The two exchange old and new memories, bridging their lives through small acts of care and creativity. Together, they quietly resist the pull of time—aging in contemporary society, reshaping memories, and weathering changes in a shifting political landscape they still call home.

trt: 00:20:13 | language: english | format: digital | aspect ratio: 2.35:1



Back In The Holster  | 2024 | short documentary

Fear of being targeted in racial crimes led to a 43% increase in gun ownership among Asian Americans. Through black-and-white infrared imagery, Back In The Holster creates a surreal gun world to confront how firearms reshape identities in a fractured society.

trt: 00:10:16 | language: english | format: digital | aspect ratio: 4:3




Ten Seconds   in-production | feature-length documentary

Confronting the social expectations of being a mom, wife, and daughter-in-law, a Chinese professional boxer tries to keep her career on track while she raises her son and trains for title matches.

language: chinese | format: digital