During filming, it never occurred to me that I was going to be a part of either film. I was always trying to cut my voice out by having subjects incl… - Nanfu Wang

We all like to believe that our world has clear heroes and villains and that the heroes are going to save us after all, but that’s not the reality.

The most repressed countries often produce some of the most amazing films. I think that it will push people to find a way to express their ideas in new ways.

People in China who praise the government despite that they have family that died from Covid because of the lack of medical response and lack of care from the government, but they still say they are appreciative of the government, I look at those people and they could be my family or my friends. I would never look at them with disgust or contempt or as morally superior. I understand how they became that and how they got their information, how their ideology was formed.