Focus Features’ Dìdi is now playing in theaters and is continuing its nationwide expansion this week. ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to Dìdi director Sean Wang, plus stars Izaac Wang ...

Filmmaker Sean Wang joins our own Sean to discuss the making of his new, semi-autobiographical coming-of-age film Dìdi. We cover the making of the movie from the specific music used in its soundtrack, ...

Chen tells IndieWire about tapping into her own experiences as an immigrant parent — "we hurt our children unintentionally" — and being "airlifted" into a surprise directing job on 2000's "Autumn in ...

(L to R) Izaac Wang as "Chris" and Mahaela Park as "Madi" in writer/director Sean Wang's DÌDI, a Focus Features release. Credit: Courtesy of Focus Features / Talking ...

Director Sean Wang is an Oscar nominee as of Tuesday, albeit for his short film “Nai Nai & Wai Po,” (“Grandma and Grandma”). But with that and the premiere of his feature film debut, “Dìdi,” at the ...

In Didi, Sean Wang’s semi-autobiographical debut feature, Chris (Izaac Wang) is a 13-year-old boy growing up in the Bay Area during the late aughts and exploring the kind of person he wants to be.

Nearly five decades into her career, Joan Chen is getting another chance at a Hollywood comeback — but this isn’t the first time the acclaimed actress has tasted success. Her introduction came when ...

For Joan Chen playing a doting but slightly disregarded Taiwanese immigrant mother in Sean Wang‘s Dìdi was a healing experience. Not only could she connect with the struggles that her character ...

This is not to dub Wang, 29, an overnight sensation, mind you. Dìdi was six years in the making, earning support from various Sundance Institute labs and Google Creative Labs. And during that ...