Hao Wu’s award-winning films have been supported by The Ford Foundation JustFilms, ITVS, Sundance Institute, and Tribeca Film Institute, and distributed by Netflix, Amazon Prime, Paramount+, MSNBC Films, The New York Times, PBS, and BBC, among others. Notable titles include People’s Republic of Desire (2018), which won the Grand Jury Award at SXSW, and 76 Days (2020), which was shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and won both a Peabody Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking.

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ABOUT TikTok Never Dies

To save TikTok from a U.S. ban, three creators join the platform’s lawsuit against the government, only to discover that their unexpected ally is Donald Trump, the very president who first tried to kill the app in 2020.

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Film

TikTok Never Dies

Program Affiliation

Firelight Fund

Cohort Year

2025

Instagram

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