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Hanzi

7.6201757mMovieDocumentary

Hanzi is a documentary exploring international design, visual culture, and identity through the lens of modern Chinese typography. The film covers a variety of topics such as how languages shape identity, and what role handwriting plays in the digital age.

DirectorMu-Ming Tsai

ProducersMu-Ming Tsai·Iris Pei-Yun Lai

Where to watch

Kanopy

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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Hanzi — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hanzi?

Hanzi is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hanzi on Netflix?

No, Hanzi is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Hanzi on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Hanzi isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch Hanzi for free?

Hanzi is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.