Chinese Portrait: Wang Xiaoshuai’s Documentary on Contemporary China

Chinese Portrait: Wang Xiaoshuai’s Documentary on Contemporary China

NEW YORK, March 8, 2026 — Chinese master filmmaker Wang Xiaoshuai and producer Liu Xuan discuss the documentary “Chinese Portrait,” reflecting on its decade-long portrait of contemporary China, capturing its diversity, transformations, and the lives of everyday people. Asia Society Film Curator Inney Prakash moderates, with interpretation by Iris Lin. (34 min., 9 sec.) This program is part of Asia Society’s "Chinese Portrait: The Films of Wang Xiaoshuai," a partial retrospective featuring the lauded "Sixth Generation" filmmaker in person from March 5-8, 2026. Subscribe for more videos like this: http://AsiaSociety.org/YouTube --- Support Asia Society today: http://AsiaSociety.org/Donate --- Subscribe to our newsletter to stay connected: https://asiasociety.org/email-subscriptions --- Facebook: http://facebook.com/AsiaSociety Instagram: http://instagram.com/AsiaSociety Twitter: http://twitter.com/AsiaSociety LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/asia-society/ #asiasociety #asiasocietynewyork #arts #chinesefilm #wangxiaoshuai