A Guangzhou Love Story

A Guangzhou Love Story captures the love, heartache, and real life challenges of Afro-Chinese couples attempting to forge a meaningful future together in the face of racism and xenophobia.

Funding Initiative
Diversity Development Fund
Producer/Director

Kathy Huang

Kathy Huang’s award-winning documentary Tales of the Waria explored Indonesian transgender love stories. Her film A Guangzhou Love Story documents the challenges of Afro-Chinese couples attempting to forge a meaningful future together in the face of racism and xenophobia. Her previous work, Scribble’s Creations, Night Visions and Miss Chinatown U.S.A., Show more screened at festivals across the U.S., including Tribeca and SILVERDOCS, and aired on public television.

Huang received an M.A. in documentary film production from Stanford University and currently works in New York as a freelance cinematographer and producer. Show less

Other ITVS Films
Tales of the Waria

We fund untold stories for public media.

Learn more about funding opportunities with ITVS.

The Film

In China, an unprecedented surge in African migration has led to a rise in marriages between Chinese women and African men. A Guangzhou Love Story captures the love, heartache, and real life challenges of Afro-Chinese couples attempting to forge a meaningful future together in the face of racism and xenophobia.the face of racism and xenophobia.

Topics