Go Through the Dark
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2023 WINNER - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
2023 NOMINEE - BEST STUDENT FILM
2022
China / United States
78 mins
Mandarin Chinese
NYC Premiere
Documentary Film Competition
| Yunhong Pu | |
| Yunhong Pu | |
Guanglin is a blind boy in China who displays great skill at the ancient board game “Go”, in which two players place black and white pieces on a grid in an attempt to dominate their opponent. Raised by a single father with limited means, Guanglin faces deep societal prejudice against the blind.

About the Director
Yunhong Pu is a bilingual film director and producer based in NYC and earned an MFA Degree in social documentary film from the School of Visual Arts. GO THROUGH THE DARK is her thesis film and her first feature film.
Reviews
Keep Going: A Quiet Exploration of Disability and Selfhood in “Go Through the Dark” – Winter Film Awards, by Abby Cole
