Oscar-nominated filmmaker Bing Liu back in Chicago to premiere new movie

Bing Liu is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who launched his career in Chicago with the acclaimed documentary "Minding the Gap." The Rockford native and UIC graduate's latest movie is opening this ...
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'Minding the Gap,' documentary by Rockford filmmaker, nominated for Oscar

CHICAGO -- Rockford filmmaker Bing Liu and his independent documentary "Minding the Gap," were nominated for a 2019 Academy Award for Best Documentary. ABC7's Janet Davies has been following the ...

In Oscar-nominated director Bing Liu's first narrative film, an undocumented immigrant and an Army veteran fall in love

The Rockford-raised director said that “Preparation for the Next Life," running through Sept. 10 at Alamo Drafthouse ...

‘Preparation for the Next Life’ Filmmaker Bing Liu on His Narrative Feature Debut and Why a ‘Minding the Gap’ Sequel Is Unlikely

The director says it would be challenging to recreate the conditions behind his Oscar-nominated skating doc, which nobody could have anticipated would become such a success.