Ray Wu is a Visiting Junior Fellow at the Institute for Advanced International Studies. Currently, he is an undergraduate student at Columbia University. He has a keen interest for studying and telling human stories. He was the editor of the feature-length documentary The Kharkiv Files and served on the programming committee of the Toronto International Film Festival. He is currently working as a documentary filmmaker for the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and on the documentary film about Uzbekistan titled Quyosh.