Wuna Wu is a Chinese director and editor, known for Farewell 1999 (2003).
The Dream Never Sets is another highly personal documentary from Wu Wuna, this time focusing on her father, who has claimed to be an inventor of note for as long as she can remember. A somewhat lighter, though equally complex offering, the film reviews her difficult relationship with the man who introduced sex toys to Taiwan and who now dreams of marketing the ultimate food blender around the world. The film sees Wu laying bare … Read more
Acclaimed Taiwanese documentarian Wuna Wu lifts the lid on the peculiar ecological education program ”Love for Earth”, initiated by Taiwan’s construction industry. The project leader Xiujuan assembles well-known ecosystem photographers, musicians and documentary filmmakers, and asks them to discuss their ideas and work to representatives of the construction industry. Of course, most of them tell her that the construction industry is the biggest destroyer of the environment, however under Xiujuan’s efforts, a dialogue opens up … Read more
Happy or Not? is Wu Wuna’s second film, and the deserving winner of the Best Documentary Award at the Taipei Film Festival. Wu’s own sympathetic personality wins her intimate access to a widow struggling to look after two schizophrenic adult children. Surprisingly light yet profoundly moving, Happy or Not? takes us beyond the myths and prejudices to understand an ordinary but extraordinary family trying to get the assistance they need and cope with the consequences … Read more