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Independent Lens

Authentic stories. Extraordinary people.

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Who is Michael Jang?

Season 26 Episode 19 | 41m 44s | CC

After a long career as a commercial and portrait photographer, mischievous San Francisco artist Michael Jang sat for decades on a hidden treasure of pictures taken in his 20s—both candid celebrity shots and a down-to-earth cross-section of Chinese American family life rarely captured so playfully. Then, during the pandemic, Jang set out to share his work with the world, street guerilla-style.

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