Alice Wu is an American film director and screenwriter, known for her films Saving Face (2004) and The Half of It (2020).
Wu in 2005
Saving Face is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Alice Wu, in her feature-length debut. The film focuses on Wilhelmina, a young Chinese American surgeon; her unwed, pregnant mother; and her dancer girlfriend. It was the first Hollywood movie that centered on Chinese Americans since The Joy Luck Club (1993).
Saving Face film poster