Yue Wu is a documentary film director, cinematographer, editor, and sound designer based between China and the United States.
Trained as a journalist, Yue’s work explores social changes, weaving together personal and collective experiences through a nuanced, observational lens. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Reuters and The New York Times.
Beyond filmmaking, Yue was named one of Artsy’s “20 Young Female Photojournalists on the Rise Around the World.” Her photography work has been exhibited at the LOOK Photo Biennial in England and China (2019) and is part of the University of Salford Art Collection in the UK (2023).
She holds an MFA in Documentary Film and Video from Stanford University and a BA in Journalism from Iowa State University.
  • Producer (3 Credits)
    time returns as a whisper2026
    Documentary
    When It Snows2025
    Documentary, Short
    Back In The Holster2024
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Director (3 Credits)
    time returns as a whisper2026
    Documentary
    When It Snows2025
    Documentary, Short
    Back In The Holster2024
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Writer (1 Credit)
    time returns as a whisper2026
    Documentary
College
Stanford University
College
Iowa State University
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