范坡坡 (Fan Popo) is a documentary filmmaker, film critic, and LGBT activist from China. Fan's documentaries have focused on performance-based activism (New Beijing, New Marriage, and The VaChina Monologues) and coming out as LGBT in the Chinese filial context (Chinese Closet and Papa Rainbow).
He is known for the documentary Mama Rainbow and his well-publicized legal case against the Chinese state media regulator over censorship of it.
Happy Together - one hundred gay film Quanji Lu
Papa Rainbow
Mama Rainbow
Beer! Beer!
Popo's Sex Diaries
Article with Byung Chul Han
New York Times Article, In China, public talk of sex is rare. Could a "Pleasure Community" change that?
Hey, Siro — Popo Fan's porn on XConfessions
Sex and City (in Chinese) — Popo's writing on sexuality
The Guardian: Film-maker sues Chinese censors over 'ban' on gay-themed movie
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