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Alice Wu(I)

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Alice Wu
Studied computer science at MIT and Stanford University, where she received her bachelors and masters degrees. Left a job designing software at Microsoft to write and direct her first film, Saving Face, which premiered at the Toronto and Sundance Film Festivals, where it was acquired and released by Sony Pictures Classics.
BornApril 21, 1970
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Alice Wu in Saving Face (2004)
Michelle Krusiec, Lynn Chen, and Alice Wu in Saving Face (2004)
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Alice Wu at an event for Saving Face (2004)
Joan Chen, Michelle Krusiec, Lynn Chen, and Alice Wu at an event for Saving Face (2004)

Known for

Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, and Alexxis Lemire in The Half of It (2020)
The Half of It
6.9
  • Director
  • 2020
Joan Chen in Saving Face (2004)
Saving Face
7.4
  • Director
  • 2004
Ken Jeong, Cathy Ang, Phillipa Soo, and Robert G. Chiu in Over the Moon (2020)
Over the Moon
6.3
  • Writer
  • 2020
Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022)
Fleishman Is in Trouble
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Director

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  • Fleishman Is in Trouble (2022)
    Fleishman Is in Trouble
  • Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, and Alexxis Lemire in The Half of It (2020)
    The Half of It
  • Joan Chen in Saving Face (2004)
    Saving Face

Writer

  • Ken Jeong, Cathy Ang, Phillipa Soo, and Robert G. Chiu in Over the Moon (2020)
    Over the Moon
  • Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, and Alexxis Lemire in The Half of It (2020)
    The Half of It
  • Joan Chen in Saving Face (2004)
    Saving Face

Editor

  • Shirts & Skins (2002)
    Shirts & Skins

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    • April 21, 1970
    • San Jose, California, USA
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    She designed software for Microsoft in Seattle. She then left the corporate world to pursue a filmmaking career full time.
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    And then there was the moment at Sundance when I looked up and ten lesbians were taking pictures of me on their cell phones. That's when I knew I had truly arrived.

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