Hao Zhou is a filmmaker from southwest China, currently based in Ohio. Zhou’s work explores queer and feminist themes through a range of nonfiction, narrative, and experimental forms. They wrote/directed a no-budget feature, “The Night” (2014), as well as several short films including “Correct Me If I’m Wrong” (2025), “Like What Would Sorrow Look” (2024), and “Wouldn’t Make It Any Other Way” (2024). An alum of Berlinale Talents, Zhou has screened at the Berlinale, Locarno, Rotterdam, and SXSW, and received support from ITVS, Firelight Media, IF/Then × Hulu, and other organizations.
