The Artfully Woven Layers of Joyce Wu’s Filmmaking
The Artfully Woven Layers of Joyce Wu’s Filmmaking
I could tell you Joyce Wu’s film She Lights Up Wellis about a Chinese American actress struggling to find her voice in a creative world plagued by subtle, and not so subtle, racism. I could point to the scenes tackling this racism directly, and the scenes creatively alluding to it. I could even spend a paragraph on our hero, Sophie—played by Wu—wrestling with the cognitive barriers of race…
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