Beijing, 1990 - Berlin, 2026
Festival de Cannes / La Biennale di Veniza / Sundance Institute / Berlinale Talents / Locarno Residency / IDFAcademy / Nipkow Fellow / Zurich Film Academy
Filmmaker, writer, artist, private comedian.
Often deals with alienation, migration and identity. Focuses on the sensibility and tangibility of moments, the unspeakable nature of human belonging and the humour that produced through self-awareness.
Currently busy on narrative screenplay SUN HAZE.
DocNomads, Master, Directing
University of Manchester, Bachelor, Drama and Film
Lived in China, UK, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Philippines, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium, Iceland, France.
Speaks Mandarin, English, German, a bit of Spanish and French.
Selected Fesitval & Awards
76th Internationale Filmfestspiele, Berlinale Panorama, 2026
82nd Venice Film Festival, La Biennale di Veniza, Orizzonti Short Film Competition, 2025
Lights On Women’s Worth Award, L’Oréal Paris & Cannes Film Festival, 2024, presented by Elle Fanning
77th Cannes Film Festival, Short Film Palme d'Or Nominee, 2024
Cannes Docs Work-In-Progress Alphapanda Award, 2025
Kirch Foundation Awards, Filmfest Munich, 2023
European Short Pitch Best Project Award, 2022
Berlinale Doc Station Pitch Jury Special Mention , 2021
IDFA Best Student Documentary Jury Special Mention, 2020
Ibiza Independent Film Festival Best International Short Film Award, 2022
Leuven International Short Fim Festival Best Documentary Award, 2021
Diaspora International Short Film Festival Best Film Award, 2021
Institute of Documentary Silver Eye Award Nominee, 2020
Grants
Chicken & Egg, (Egg)celerator grant, USA, 2024
BKM Short Film Production Fund, Germany, 2024
CNC Short Film Production Fund, France, 2023
ARTE Short Film Co-production Fund, France, 2023
Sundance Documentary Fund, USA, 2022
Berlin Artist Funding for Women in Film/Video, 2022
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, 2018-2020
Residency
Locarno Residency, Locarno Switzerland, 2024
Hafnar Haus Residency, Reykjavík Iceland, 2024
CAST&CUT Residency, Hannover Germany, 2023
Lago Film Resicency, Lago di Lago Italy, 2023
Munich Film Up & Pop-up Residency, Paris France, 2022-2023
Saga Residency, Eyrarbakki Iceland, 2022
Lios Lab Arts of Ecology Residency Programme, Błędów Desert Poland, 2022
Logan Nonfiction Fellow, New York USA, 2022
Nipkow Fellowship, Berlin Gemany, 2021
IDFA Project Space, Amsterdam the Netherlands, 2021
IDFAcademy, Amsterdam the Netherrlands, 2020
SoundImageCulture, Brussels Belgium, 2020
Festival de Cannes / La Biennale di Veniza / Sundance Institute / Berlinale Talents / Locarno Residency / IDFAcademy / Nipkow Fellow / Zurich Film Academy
Filmmaker, writer, artist, private comedian.
Often deals with alienation, migration and identity. Focuses on the sensibility and tangibility of moments, the unspeakable nature of human belonging and the humour that produced through self-awareness.
Currently busy on narrative screenplay SUN HAZE.
DocNomads, Master, Directing
University of Manchester, Bachelor, Drama and Film
Lived in China, UK, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Philippines, Portugal, Hungary, Belgium, Iceland, France.
Speaks Mandarin, English, German, a bit of Spanish and French.
Selected Fesitval & Awards
76th Internationale Filmfestspiele, Berlinale Panorama, 2026
82nd Venice Film Festival, La Biennale di Veniza, Orizzonti Short Film Competition, 2025
Lights On Women’s Worth Award, L’Oréal Paris & Cannes Film Festival, 2024, presented by Elle Fanning
77th Cannes Film Festival, Short Film Palme d'Or Nominee, 2024
Cannes Docs Work-In-Progress Alphapanda Award, 2025
Kirch Foundation Awards, Filmfest Munich, 2023
European Short Pitch Best Project Award, 2022
Berlinale Doc Station Pitch Jury Special Mention , 2021
IDFA Best Student Documentary Jury Special Mention, 2020
Ibiza Independent Film Festival Best International Short Film Award, 2022
Leuven International Short Fim Festival Best Documentary Award, 2021
Diaspora International Short Film Festival Best Film Award, 2021
Institute of Documentary Silver Eye Award Nominee, 2020
Grants
Chicken & Egg, (Egg)celerator grant, USA, 2024
BKM Short Film Production Fund, Germany, 2024
CNC Short Film Production Fund, France, 2023
ARTE Short Film Co-production Fund, France, 2023
Sundance Documentary Fund, USA, 2022
Berlin Artist Funding for Women in Film/Video, 2022
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, 2018-2020
Residency
Locarno Residency, Locarno Switzerland, 2024
Hafnar Haus Residency, Reykjavík Iceland, 2024
CAST&CUT Residency, Hannover Germany, 2023
Lago Film Resicency, Lago di Lago Italy, 2023
Munich Film Up & Pop-up Residency, Paris France, 2022-2023
Saga Residency, Eyrarbakki Iceland, 2022
Lios Lab Arts of Ecology Residency Programme, Błędów Desert Poland, 2022
Logan Nonfiction Fellow, New York USA, 2022
Nipkow Fellowship, Berlin Gemany, 2021
IDFA Project Space, Amsterdam the Netherlands, 2021
IDFAcademy, Amsterdam the Netherrlands, 2020
SoundImageCulture, Brussels Belgium, 2020