Ruby Yang
- Known for
- Directing
- Place of birth
- Hong Kong
Biography
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.
Movies with Ruby Yang
- Citizen Hong Kong 1999 · ★ 7.0
Movies directed by Ruby Yang
- The Blood of Yingzhou District 2006 · ★ 6.4
- The Warriors of Qiugang 2010 · ★ 6.2
- Tongzhi in Love 2008 · ★ 3.0
- My Voice, My Life 2014 · ★ 4.0
- Citizen Hong Kong 1999 · ★ 7.0
- Ritoma 2018 · ★ 10.0
- My Voice, My Life Revisited 2021
- A Moment in Time 2010
- In Search of Perfect Consonance 2016
- Peng Liyuan & the Fu'Ai Charity 2006
- Subway to Yong Chun 2011
- A Journey to Silicon Valley 2001
- Nowhere 1982
- Matrimony 1983
- White Passage 1987
- Yao Ming and Children Affected b HIV/AIDS 2005
- Chung To: Close Up & Personal 2006
- Mirror Points 1983
- Julia's Story 2005
- China 21 2002
- The Vanishing Song 2026