Ruby Yang
Ruby Yang is a Chinese American documentary film director and producer. She, originally from Hong Kong, relocated to San Francisco in 1977 and earned a degree from the San Francisco Art Institute with a focus on Painting and Filmmaking. Yang has been actively involved in creating documentaries and feature films, including the Oscar-winning film The Blood of Yingzhou District (2006) and A Moment in Time (2010), a documentary that explores San Francisco’s Chinatown through its theatres and movie enthusiasts. From 2015 to 2019, she spearheaded the Hong Kong Documentary Initiative at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), with the goal of nurturing the next generation of documentary filmmakers in the region. Since July 2023, she has served as the director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at HKU.
Autumn in New York
(Editor)
The Blood of Yingzhou District
(Director)
The Warriors of Qiugang
(Director)
Fish Story
(Producer)
My Voice, My Life
(Director)
My Voice, My Life
(Producer)
Tongzhi in Love
(Director)
My Voice, My Life Revisited
(Director)
Promises
(Additional Editing)
Please Remember Me
(Executive Producer)
Nowhere
(Director)
Mirror Points
(Director)
Matrimony
(Director)
White Passage
(Director)
Citizen Hong Kong
(Director)
A Journey to Silicon Valley
(Director)
Yao Ming and Children Affected b HIV/AIDS
(Director)
Julia's Story
(Director)
Peng Liyuan & the Fu'Ai Charity
(Director)
Chung To: Close Up & Personal
(Director)
A Moment in Time
(Director)
Subway to Yong Chun
(Director)
In Search of Perfect Consonance
(Director)
Ritoma
(Director)
A.K.A. Don Bonus
(Editor)
All Power to the People!
(Editor)
Citizen Hong Kong
(Editor)
A Journey to Silicon Valley
(Editor)
China 21
(Director of Photography)
China 21
(Director)
China 21
(Editor)
The Blood of Yingzhou District
(Editor)
Tongzhi in Love
(Editor)
A Moment in Time
(Editor)
The Warriors of Qiugang
(Editor)
Shanghai Strangers
(Editor)
Whisper of Minqin
(Supervising Editor)
My Voice, My Life
(Editor)
In Search of Perfect Consonance
(Editor)
In Search of Perfect Consonance
(Story)
Ritoma
(Editor)
Ritoma
(Story)
The Last Stitch
(Supervising Editor)
The Last Stitch
(Producer)
China's Forgotten Daughters
(Supervising Editor)
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
(Editor)
China Cry
(Editor)
Ah Cheung: Wings of Hope
(Creative Producer)
Ah Cheung: Wings of Hope
(Executive Producer)
Citizen Hong Kong
(Writer)
Fires
(Thanks)
The Warriors of Qiugang
(Producer)
Stories of Pang Jai
(Executive Producer)