Remembering Wei-Yi Fang, Remembering Myself (1995): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1995, Remembering Wei-Yi Fang, Remembering Myself is a notable film directed by Yvonne Welbon, running about 29 minutes.

What it’s about. An Autobiography charts the influence of the filmmaker’s six-year experience as an African American woman in Taiwan after college graduation. The highly original film recounts Welbon’s discovery, through another language and culture, of being respected for who she is, without the constant of American racism, and how it helped her achieve self-knowledge. Linking this story with that of earlier women in Welbon’s family, the richly textured memoir blends dramatic sequences with documentary footage.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.5/10, Remembering Wei-Yi Fang, Remembering Myself sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Remembering Wei-Yi Fang, Remembering Myself page.