Bao Nguyen
Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Apr 14, 2026
Latest appearance: Apr 14, 2026 on The Daily Show →
Bao Nguyen is a filmmaker and director recognized for his work in documentary and narrative film. He is known for directing "Be Water," a documentary about Bruce Lee that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Interview
Bao Nguyen - "BTS: The Return" | The Daily Show
Bao Nguyen discusses BTS: The Return, his Netflix documentary about the group reuniting after military service to make its first album in years. He explains how he earned the members’ trust while filming their creative process, including intimate everyday moments, and describes balancing narrative structure with the emotional honesty he seeks in documentary work.